Katie Friel is the former editor of CultureMap Austin and CultureMap SanAntonio.Katie received a Master of Arts in Journalism from the University of Texas atAustin and a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from Catholic University. In2010, she was selected to be a Carnegie Knight/News21 journalism fellow.In addition to CultureMap, her writing has appeared in Variety, Texas Monthly,USA Today, Austin Business Journal, Modern Luxury, and Austinist, amongothers. She previously was the editor of Tribeza.