Connie Goldsmith writes about health and science for children and adults. She has 11 children’s books to her credit, with another one due out in 2011. She has had over 200 articles published in various genres.
As an RN with a master’s degree in health, Ms. Goldsmith also writes continuing education articles for nurses on a wide variety of topics. Recent articles include sports-related concussions, dengue fever, insomnia, and food allergies in children. (To view these, go to
http://www.nurse.com/ce and enter her name in the search box at the upper left page). She writes a pediatric health column for a regional parenting publication, and maintains a health blog on her website (URL below).
Over the past 12 years, she has reviewed more than 600 children’s books for a regional parenting publication. She has had articles published in the children’s magazines
Cricket and
Highlights, among others, and has written for the
SCBWI Bulletin, Children's Writer, and
Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market.
Currently, Ms. Goldsmith is working on several nonfiction projects along with two YA novels. She is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, and the Author’s Guild.