Ash Allen (she/they) is a comedian, storyteller, teacher, and show producer from Mississippi living in the Portland. Ash is a Backfence PDX teacher as well as a creator of her own unique workshop experiences. Voted 2025 Wilamette Weekly's Best of Portland Comedy finalist, Ash headlines comedy and storytelling shows in the PNW and beyond. A two-time Moth StorySLAM winner, she has been a featured performer at multiple festivals across the country, most recently Pickathon. She also hosts a weekly radio show, Porch Hang, on Shady Pines Radio. She is currently developing her first solo show, Big Feelings Baby, coming soon in early 2026.