Brennan Kenneth Brown

About

Queer Métis developer, writer, and community builder. Founder of Write Club. I blend editorial craft with lean, accessibility‑first JAMstack engineering (Eleventy/Hugo) to ship fast, maintainable sites and humane content systems. My work centers autonomy, care, and long‑term stewardship of the web.

Experience

Founder • The Write Club

Sep 2022 – Present · Calgary, Alberta

• Facilitate inclusive workshops for a 100+ member community; publish members’ work at writeclub.ca.
• Lead fundraising, partnerships, and events; design processes for accessible participation.
• Maintain website and editorial pipeline; grow reach with ethical content strategy.

Newsletter Editor • Project Management Volunteers

Oct 2022 – Feb 2023

• Improved newsletter design and distribution; built lean content ops and onboarding docs.
• Curated content ideas and designed end‑to‑end publishing workflows.

Growth Marketing (Apprenticeship) • OnRamp / 321 Growth

May 2022 – Sep 2022

• Built personas, mapped journeys, and delivered content tied to measurable outcomes.
• Designed conversion experiments and landing pages; established CRM metrics in HubSpot.

Selected Projects

• 11ty Indie Web Blog Starter — modern Eleventy + Tailwind starter; IndieWeb‑ready.
• Campfire (Hugo) — story‑first theme with readable typography and dark/light modes.
• Markdown → DOCX — browser‑based Markdown to Word converter using Pandoc.

Skills

• Web: Eleventy, Hugo, Nunjucks, HTML, CSS/Tailwind, JavaScript
• Writing: Technical writing, editing, content strategy, documentation
• Practices: Accessibility (WCAG), testing/CI, performance, IndieWeb
• Tools: Git/GitHub, Netlify, HubSpot, Trello

Education

B.A. English (Honours) — Mount Royal University, 2025. Double Minor in Creative Writing & Religious Studies. Golden Key Honour Society; President, Creative Writing Club.