birth_place article_title birth_date occupation
boston , massachusetts , united states massachusetts connie martinson
 11 april 1932 journalist and television producer
connie martinson

constance frye martinson -lrb- born april 11 , 1932 in boston , massachusetts -rrb- is an american writer and television personality .
since its 1979 debut , she has hosted the syndicated television show `` connie martinson talks books '' , which airs on public television .
a member of the national book critics circle , she writes a column for the `` beverly hills courier '' .
