Gina Kaufmann
Gina’s background combines print and broadcast journalism, live event hosting and production, creative nonfiction writing and involvement in the arts. Early in her career, she followed a cultural beat for The Pitch, where she served as an editor and art writer in the early 2000s.
She also worked as a contributing editor of Heeb magazine out of New York, assisting with the Heeb Storytelling series and ultimately starting her own live storytelling event series in Kansas City. Gina got her public radio chops working first as an intern for KC Currents with Sylvia Maria Gross, then as a co-host of The Walt Bodine Show.
She earned her bachelor’s degree from Columbia University and her Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia.
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With gathering places shut down, signs once used to attract customers and audiences are being re-purposed to break through isolation.
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Ixtapa had plans to expand to a second location this month. Now, the Northland restaurant just hopes to survive the coronavirus shutdown.
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For gay men in Kansas City who lived through the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s, the threat of COVID-19 is eerily familiar. That comes with anxiety and...
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Los restaurantes de toda la zona metropolitana han sufrido el cimbronazo por el estado de emergencia en Kansas City. Muchos han cerrado, lo que ha...
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Mental health experts say that even people who remain physically healthy throughout the COVID-19 epidemic are already experiencing high levels of trauma...
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Los condados de toda el área metropolitana han emitido órdenes de quedarse en casa para proteger a los vecinos de la propagación del nuevo coronavirus....
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Para leer este artículo en Español, haga clic aquí. Restaurants throughout the metro have been hit hard by the state of emergency in Kansas City. Many...
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Segment 1: How sports journalists are adapting to a lack of sporting events. The coronavirus has proven to be a huge disruption in the world of...
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Fourteen metro teens on a spring break mission organized by Platte Woods United Methodist Church are currently stranded, with non-parent chaperones, in...
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Segment 1: How sports journalists are adapting to a lack of sporting events. The coronavirus has proven to be a huge disruption in the world of...