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Kristen Hartke
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Freelance Food Writer, Freelance
New York
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Biography
Kristen Hartke is a journalist and photographer living in New York City; she also teaches courses in Food Journalism and Writing about the Arts at American University in Washington, DC. Her work appears regularly in the Washington Post, Food & Wine, NPR, Better Homes & Gardens, Eating Well, and other national publications; while she often covers food culture, she also covers travel, arts, health, sports, and politics. She frequently works as a recipe tester and developer with many chefs, and was culinary producer for seven years for chef and television personality Carla Hall. Cookbooks that Kristen has worked on include Joe Yonan's “Cool Beans” (2020) and "Mastering the Art of Plant Based Cooking" (2024, winner of a 2025 James Beard Award), and Sapna Punjabi's "Dal Chawal" (2025).
I am open to covering any topic that peaks my interest. No topic is off limits.
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Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States
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