About Me
Independent Journalist
Since earning a master's degree with honors from the University of Missouri's School of Journalism, I have developed a reputation for fair and balanced reporting, winning several state and national awards.
I've produced engaging features and in-depth articles covering healthcare, education, and government for several publications:
- The Washington Post
- PBS Next Avenue
- Costco Connections
- 435 Kansas City's Magazine
- CityScene KC
- Visit KC
- The Pitch KC
- San Antonio Light
- Amarillo Globe-News
- Orlando Sentinel Star
- Quincy Patriot-Ledger
- Kannapolis Daily Independent
- Rockford Register Star
- Columbia Missourian
- Associated Press
- Reuters
- Business Journal
My Awards
- American Cancer Society's Texas Media Award
- Associated Press Managing Editor's Award
- Association of Health Care Journalists Fellowship
- Texas Department of Health's Toward 2000 Award
- Texas Hospital Association's Silver Star of Texas Award
- Texas Medical Association's Anson Jones Award
- Texas State Teachers Association's School Bell Award
- William Randolph Hearst Foundation Award