Email Author Kristen Hinman

Awards

• 2011 - Livingston Awards for Young Journalists, published April 14, 2010

  "Down on the Farm"

• 2011 - Association of Food Journalists Awards, published April 14, 2010

  "Down on the Farm"

• 2010 - Pen Center USA West Literary Awards, published March 18, 2009

  "Vanishing Act"

• 2009 - Association of Food Journalists Awards, published November 26, 2008

  "The Pope of Pork"

• 2009 - Pen Center USA West Literary Awards, published November 26, 2008

  "The Pope of Pork"

• 2009 - James Beard Journalism Awards/The James Beard Foundation, published November 26, 2008

  "The Pope of Pork"

• 2009 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published November 26, 2008

  "The Pope of Pork"

• 2008 - National Association of Black Journalists Awards, published December 19, 2007

  "Hoop Raiders"

• 2007 - Education Reporting Awards/National Education Writers Association, published December 14, 2006

  Basketball By the Book, Part 3

• 2007 - Education Reporting Awards/National Education Writers Association, published November 16, 2006

  Basketball By the Book, Part 2

• 2007 - Education Reporting Awards/National Education Writers Association, published November 2, 2006

  Basketball by the Book, Part 1

• 2007 - Education Reporting Awards/National Education Writers Association, published May 18, 2006

  An Incomplete Education

• 2007 - National Association of Black Journalists Awards, published November 1, 2006

  Basketball By the Book, Part 1

• 2006 - James Beard Journalism Awards/The James Beard Foundation, published March 16, 2005

  "Something Fishy"

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published April 27, 2005

  "The Case of the Stained Glass Bandit"

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published July 13, 2005

  "Current Event"

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published November 16, 2005

  "Irons in the Fire"

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2006 Stories by Kristen Hinman

• Talk Radio

  published December 20, 2006

  There was no shortage of police officers, firefighters or emergency medical technicians at the World Trade Center when the towers fell on... More >>

• Basketball by the Book, Part 3

  published December 13, 2006

  Two members of Vashon High School's varsity basketball team were benched in the past two weeks, pending a Missouri State High School Activities... More >>

• CSI:IRAQ Goes to Court

  published December 6, 2006

  After spending two years combing through Iraq's killing fields, forensic archaeologist Michael "Sonny" Trimble took the stand Thursday, November... More >>

• CSI:IRAQ Goes to Court

  published November 29, 2006

  After spending two years combing through Iraq's killing fields, forensic archaeologist Michael "Sonny" Trimble took the stand yesterday (November... More >>

• Basketball by the Book, Part 2: Foul Play

  published November 15, 2006

  St. Louis Public Schools Superintendent Diana Bourisaw says she will soon issue a directive on athletic eligibility to the district's high... More >>

• Basketball by the Book: A Riverfront Times Investigation

  published November 1, 2006

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• Where Did They Go From Here?

  published November 1, 2006

  The students in the following list played basketball for the Vashon Wolverines between 1998 and 2006. Records of their college matriculation were... More >>

• Desperate Housewives

  published October 4, 2006

  Debbie Harris and Kristen Saverin met nearly six years ago at the College School, the private Webster Groves academy where both women sent... More >>

• CSI:IRAQ

  published September 13, 2006

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• Summer Bummer

  published September 6, 2006

  A summer in the United States sounded perfect to Shu-ting "Sandy" Chang, especially after she read a sales pitch on the home page of the... More >>

• Driving Mister Williams

  published August 2, 2006

  Former St. Louis Public Schools superintendent Creg Williams' severance package includes a lump-sum payout of $222,500; $7,500 in deferred... More >>

• Bounty by the County

  published July 19, 2006

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• The Execution of Creg Williams

  published July 19, 2006

  Last Tuesday — the same night the St. Louis Board of Education disposed of legendary basketball coach Floyd Irons behind closed doors —... More >>

• Against the Ropes

  published June 28, 2006

  Longtime wrestling promoter Tony Casta was scurrying around the South Broadway Athletic Club a few months ago, setting up for the much-anticipated... More >>

• An Incomplete Education

  published May 17, 2006

  Rumors have long circulated that it doesn't take much effort to earn a diploma from Vashon High School. Now, a confidential memo obtained by... More >>

• Soup, Sandwich and Censorship

  published May 10, 2006

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• Pay Up!

  published May 3, 2006

  It's been nine months since Metro reluctantly consented to a financial audit by Missouri State Auditor Claire McCaskill. And to McCaskill's... More >>

• Sultan of Skin

  published April 19, 2006

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• A Cherry on Top

  published April 5, 2006

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• Art Attack

  published March 15, 2006

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• Peace and Punishment

  published March 8, 2006

  Keith Mason used to begin every day with a dime bag of marijuana. Nowadays, the north St. Louis man rises early and meditates upon the shaggy... More >>

• False Start

  published February 1, 2006

  It wouldn't be a stretch to call Ross Woolsey III a sports fanatic. The 56-year-old Ladue businessman became a long-distance triathlete at age 40.... More >>

• Trick or Treatment

  published January 25, 2006

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• Drink Up

  published January 4, 2006

  Stringed beads slapping against bare bosoms. Drag queens in mini-skirts. Near-vomiting masses drinking blood-red hurricanes. These are only a few... More >>