Laura Pavin is an experienced freelance news and feature writer/editor, strong storyteller and competent digital content strategist, with a knack for molding complex issues into coherent thoughts. She currently contributes to WBEZ’s Curious City program and writes for Crain’s National. She also writes, edits, shoots photographs and manages some social media for Chicago Tribune Media’s suburban Pioneer Press newspaper. Past work has been published in the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Make It Better and 365Barrington.com, among other publications.