Candace O'Connor is a
St. Louis, Missouri-based freelance writer.
Career
Her recent book projects include a history of the Washington University School of Medicine Department of Neurology (2015); a history of the
Washington University School of Medicine Department of Surgery (2014); a history of the
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (2012); a history of
Northwest Community Hospital
Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) is a 489-bed acute care hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1959, the hospital serves 200,000 outpatients and 20,000 inpatients annually. The hospital operates a Level 2 Trauma Cent ...
called ''Rooted in Community; Reaching New Heights'' (2009); a history of the
George Warren Brown School of Social Work
The Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis is a school for the training of social science researchers.
The Brown School offers a Master of Social Work (MSW), a Master of Public Health (MPH), a Master of Social Policy, a PhD in Socia ...
called ''What We Believe'' (2007); a history of
Washington University in St. Louis titled ''Beginning a Great Work: Washington University, 1853-2003'' (2004); a history of St. Louis Children's Hospital called ''Hope and Healing: St. Louis Children's Hospital, The First 125 Years'' (2006); ''Meet Me in the Lobby, The Story of Harold Koplar & the Chase Park-Plaza'' (2005); and ''A Song of Faith and Hope: The Life of Frankie Muse Freeman'' (2003).
In 2001, O'Connor won a regional Emmy Award for ''Oh Freedom After While: The Missouri Sharecropper Protest of 1939'',
a
documentary film shown on PBS nationally that she produced with Steven J. Ross. For more than two decades, her historical articles, profiles, medical articles, and other features have appeared in a variety of local and national publications.
O'Connor lives in St. Louis with her husband. She is the sister of
Kyrie O'Connor
Kyrie O'Connor (born November 24, 1954) is a writer and editor.
Biography
Born in Rochester, New York, she graduated cum laude from Wesleyan University in 1976. She is the sister of Candace O'Connor.
She worked for 14 years at the '' Hartford Cou ...
.
References
External linksCandace O'Connor
s website
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1950 births
Writers from Missouri
Living people
Washington University in St. Louis people