Tessa Reeg, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Tessa Reeg

Copy Chief

Copy Chief Tessa Reeg has worked at the Santa Barbara Independent since 2018. She currently oversees the copy department and is the editor of the bimonthly newsletter All Booked.

Recent Stories

All Booked By Tessa Reeg | Sun Sep 03, 2023 | 3:10pm

All Booked | Best of Both Seasons: Mixing Summer Spirit with Fall Feels

Book recommendations that combine summer vacation with cozy fall feelings.

Animals By Tessa Reeg | Thu Aug 31, 2023 | 3:46pm

Pups on Parade at Miramar’s Best in Show

The second annual event benefited Love Leo Rescue of L.A. and the S.B. Humane nonprofits.

Books By Tessa Reeg | Tue Jun 20, 2023 | 10:30am

Peabody Award–Winning Journalist Tammy Leitner on Her New Memoir, ‘Don’t Say a Thing’

True crime, a reporter’s investigation, and a quest for empowerment come together in the Santa Barbara resident’s new book.

All Booked By Tessa Reeg | Thu Jun 08, 2023 | 1:23pm

All Booked | Four Thrillers for Summer

Guest writer Tessa Reeg offers thriller recommendations for summertime.

Year in Review By Tessa Reeg | Thu Dec 23, 2021 | 9:47am

Tessa Reeg’s 2021 in Review

Biden, basketball, and books are among our Copy Editor’s favorites.

Year in Review By Tessa Reeg | Wed Dec 30, 2020 | 8:45am

Tessa Reeg’s 2020 in Review

Basketball, baby lions, and more are among our Copy Editor’s favorites.