Chicago Reader
Charli Renken is a Social Media Engagement Associate at Chicago Reader since July 2023. Prior to this, Charli worked as a Freelance Writer and hosted sessions at focused. Charli also has experience as a News Reporter at Built In and as a Writer at Block Club Chicago NFP. Experience includes writing, editing, social media management, and developing websites. Charli holds a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing from Santa Fe University of Art and Design.
Chicago Reader
The Chicago Reader is Chicago's largest free biweekly newspaper, nationally recognized as a leader in the alternative press. Since 1971, the Reader has served as Chicago's political conscience, cultural guide, and music authority. Known for its in-depth coverage of Chicago politics, the Reader explores and exposes the news and issues that affect city living. The Reader provides an essential guide to the city's most important cultural events. In addition to reviews and listings of dining, film, theater and the arts, the Reader is the leading voice of Chicago's vibrant music scene. The Chicago Reader reaches smart, opinionated people who make things happen.