Contributor Limelight: John Taylor

Contributor Limelight: John Taylor

John Taylor has captivated readers since March 2022 with his striking images of local fashion innovators in our monthly SLUG Style column. … read more

Contributor Limelight: Addison Austin-Lou

Contributor Limelight: Addison Austin-Lou
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Addison Austin-Lou puts her refined palette to use as a food writer at SLUG, covering a diverse array of cuisines since December 2022. … read more

Contributor Limelight: Alexie Zollinger

Contributor Limelight: Alexie Zollinger

Alexie Zollinger came on as a Contributing Writer in May of 2022. Alexie’s passion for the SLC community and her facts-first approach to journalism has allowed her voice to shine. … read more

Contributor Limelight: Cherri Cheetah

Contributor Limelight: Cherri Cheetah

Musician-photographer extraordinaire Cherri Cheetah joined SLUG in the fall of 2021 and has since been a reliable, consistent voice in our music coverage. … read more

Contributor Limelight: Hunter Weston

Contributor Limelight: Hunter Weston

Hunter’s passion for the Salt Lake arts and culture scene, combined with her dedication for planning events, has made her an invaluable member of our team. … read more

Contributor Limelight: Wes Wood

Contributor Limelight: Wes Wood

Wes Wood has been cranking out impeccable, vibrant illustrations to accompany our print issue features and online-exclusive coverage since April ‘22. … read more

Contributor Limelight: Izzy Romero

Contributor Limelight: Izzy Romero

Izzy Romero joined our Marketing Intern team in October, ‘22, and her contributions have known no bounds—from analytics to graphic design, community connection to social media and beyond, Izzy wears many hats with poise and skill.

Contributor Limelight: Brandon Ermer

Contributor Limelight: Brandon Ermer

Film Writer Brandon Ermer joined us in April of ‘21. As apt at tackling indie arthouse as he is action blockbuster, Brandon’s deep knowledge of filmmaking and theory make him a crucial, versatile writer on our growing team of film critics.

Contributor Limelight: Alton Barnhart

Contributor Limelight: Alton Barnhart

Alton Barnhart joined our team of Editorial Interns last November, and his incomparable wit has been a fixture of our office life since. In his writing, Alton balances this jubilant personality with a nuanced understanding of journalistic technical processes—he’s one of the brightest new voices we have on the team. Check out his feature on

Contributor Limelight: Litzi Estrada

Contributor Limelight: Litzi Estrada

Since summer of 2021, Litzi Estrada has been (sometimes singlehandedly) holding down SLUG’s coverage of metal, punk, doom and other heavy rock genres. We’re forever grateful for her studied approach to covering the music SLUG built its initial coverage on 34 years ago. Visit SLUGMag.com to read her features on this month’s Localized performers, Snake