Tess Allen

About

Tess Allen is a journalist and editor with passions for multi-platform storytelling. She’s spent time in French refugee camps, rappelled a 30-story skyscraper, and strapped on roller skates for derby practice—all in the name of journalism.Tess is the associate editor of Charlotte Magazine. She is also a freelance editor and reporter for organizations and publications such as The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), The World in a Pocket, and MSPC. Tess’ former roles include associate editor of Twin Cities Business, editorial director for FAIRE Magazine, editorial intern for Delta Sky Magazine, and editorial intern for Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. Tess is a North Carolina native splitting time between Charlotte, N.C., and Minneapolis, Minn. She's a fan of good food, petting your dog, and modern art museums.