Other Writing 

NARRATIVE NON-FICTION

“Best Evidence” The Riverfront Times (PDF)

“Fallen Angel”  The Riverfront Times, reprinted in The Pitch

“Girls Gone Wild” The Riverfront Times, reprinted in Notes from the Underground, Outrageous Stories from the Alternative Press

“Keep Moving” St. Louis Magazine

“Left Behind” The Riverfront Times (PDF) 

“Nasty Boys” The Riverfront Times, reprinted in Houston Press as “A Man’s World”

“Nuclear Half-Lies” The Riverfront Times (PDF)

“Still Lips, Still Whispers” The Riverfront Times (PDF) 

“Stolo Street” The Riverfront Times (PDF)

“What Lies Beneath” The Riverfront Times (PDF)

 

LEGAL JOURNALISM

“Accidents of Justice” St. Louis Magazine 

“Choosing Up Sides” ABA Journal (PDF)

“Churning up the Jury Pool: Massachusetts Case Renews Debate About Minority Representation on Federal Juries” ABA Journal

“Fighting Fire with Fire” ABA Journal (PDF)

“Junk Science RX” ABA Journal (PDF)

“Medical ID Theft” ABA Journal (PDF)

“Videotapes of child birth are used as evidence in court” Missouri Lawyers Weekly (PDF)

 

JOURNALISM HONORS

Missouri Press Association: Business Writing, First Place, 2007; Business Writing, Third Place, 2007   

National Newspaper Association Awards: Feature Writing, First Place, 2007; Health Writing, Second Place, 2007; Investigative Reporting, Second Place, 2007                                                                                                         

Catholic Press Association: Best Reporting on Children, Second Place, 2006

Gateway Gavel Award, The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, 2003 and 2004

Best in Business Spot Enterprise, Certificate of Merit, Society of American Business Editors and Writers, 2003 

Best Newspaper Feature Story, Clarion Award, Association for Women in Communication, 2003                                                                              

Maggie Award, Best Public Service, Finalist, 2003

The PASS Award, The National Council on Crime and Delinquency, 2003 

Excellence in Legal Journalism, The Missouri Bar, 2003   

General News, Excellence in Communication, Greater St. Louis Association of Black Journalists, 2003           

The Terry Hughes Award, St. Louis Newspaper Guild, 2003