THERE GOES

CONNIE.

For editors, destinations, and event planners

Media kit

A concise biography, professional credentials, audience snapshot, publication history, and downloadable photography.

Short biography

Author and travel writer Connie Pearson is an Alabama native who spent four years living in Ecuador with her veterinarian and photographer husband. She has authored more than 300 articles in 25 print and online publications in addition to her blog. Connie loves discovering the cultural distinctions of destinations around the country and the globe, sampling regional cuisine, and finding the people whose stories deserve to be told.

Her books include Telling It on the Mountain, 100 Things to Do in Huntsville and North Alabama Before You Die, 100 Things to Do in Auburn, AL Before You Die, and Take the Drive on Interstate 65.

Professional recognition

  • Chairman’s Cup Award — Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association, 2021
  • E.A.T. Certified Judge — World Food Championships
  • Ambassador of the Year — Visit Decatur AL, 2022
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music Education — University of Alabama in Huntsville
  • Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance — Auburn University

Regular contributions

The Alabama Baptist, Trip101, TravelAwaits, The Senior Scene Magazine, and SheBuysTravel, along with work published by USA Today's 10Best, DeSoto Magazine, Foodie Flashpacker, Miles Geek, and other outlets.

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Audience snapshot

76.8%

Female audience

35–75

Primary age range

300+

Published articles

Downloadable headshots

Please credit the photographer when supplied with the original photo. Contact Connie for usage questions.