Candace O'Connor
Encyclopedia
Candace O'Connor is a St. Louis, Missouri
-based freelance writer and editor.
Her recent book projects include a history of Northwest Community Hospital called 'Rooted in Community; Reaching New Heights' (2009); a history of the George Warren Brown School of Social Work 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; they have two daughters, Kate Todrys and Mary Wiltenburg
. She is the sister of Kyrie O'Connor
.
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St...
-based freelance writer and editor.
Her recent book projects include a history of Northwest Community Hospital called 'Rooted in Community; Reaching New Heights' (2009); a history of the George Warren Brown School of Social Work called 'What We Believe'(2007); a history of Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis is a private research university located in suburban St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1853, and named for George Washington, the university has students and faculty from all fifty U.S. states and more than 110 nations...
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
Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
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; they have two daughters, Kate Todrys and Mary Wiltenburg
Mary Wiltenburg
Mary Wiltenburg is an award-winning print and multimedia reporter based in Atlanta, Georgia. She is the author and producer of The Christian Science Monitor project "Little Bill Clinton: A School Year in the life of a New American," which industry watchers say "could change storytelling for...
. She is the sister of Kyrie O'Connor
Kyrie O'Connor
-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 Courant rising to the rank of assistant managing editor for features. O'Connor led the creation and/or redesign of many of...
.