Beth Goobie

Beth Goobie (* 1959 in Guelph , Ontario ) is a Canadian writer and psychotherapist.

Life

Beth Goobie was born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada in 1959. After graduating from high school, she studied psychology. She worked as a psychotherapist for six years, helping physically and sexually abused children. Since 1987 she has been the award-winning author of several books on topics such as bullying and abuse . Four of these titles have so far been published in German.

Books published so far

• Group Homes From Outer Space (1992)
• Mission Impossible (1994)
• Hit And Run (1994)
• Scars Of Light (1995)
• Could I Have My Body Back Now, Please (1996)
• I'm Not Convinced (1997)
• The Good, The Bad And The Suicidal (1997)
• The Only-Good Heart (1998)
• The Colors Of Carol Molev (1998)
• The Dream Where The Losers Go (1991)
• Before Wings (2001) ( glass wings 2005 )
• Sticks And Stones (2002)
• Kicked Out (2002)
• The Lottery (2002) ( Drawn - High School Bullying )
• Who Owns Kelly Paddik? (2003) ( collected in 2009 )
• Flux (2004)
• Something Girl (2005)
• Fixed (2005) ( Frozen 2009 )
• The Dream Where The Losers Go (2006)
• Hello, Groin (2006)

Collections published so far

• The Girls That Dream Me (1999)
• Rave (2000) (in collaboration with Carmen Aguirre and Edward Roy)

Web links

• Literature by and about Beth Goobie in the catalog of the German National Library
• Links to Beth Goobie