Chicago Reader
Taryn Allen is a Culture Editor at Chicago Reader, previously working as a Freelance Writer at Town Square Publishing and Editor-in-Chief at DU Clarion. Taryn has experience as a Student Facilitator at University of Denver Student Faculty Partnership Program and in various other roles in writing, cooking, and editorial assistance. Taryn holds degrees in English, Media Studies, and Gender and Women's Studies from University of Denver.
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.