Kimberlee Roth is the owner of Outword, llc, a professional writing and editing firm. In addition to leading a virtual team of seasoned writers and editors, Roth is a full-time writer herself, specializing in health, medicine, biomedical research and engineering. Clients over the past decade have included consumer magazine publishers, website publishers, newspapers, universities, trade groups, corporations and nonprofit groups.
Whether writing about nanoengineered surfaces or rheumatoid arthritis, Roth engages readers with an accessible, knowing, friendly style. Her consumer-oriented work has appeared in such publications as:
- Chicago Tribune
- Chronicle of Philanthropy
- Cooking Light, Living Without, Low-Carb Living
- Elle Canada, Energy for Women, Every Woman, Glamour, Health, SELF
- ISLANDS, Long Weekends, Midwest Express, Roadside
- Allergy & Asthma Today, MS Focus, Neurology Now
- NY Daily News, Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Parenting
- Women's Wall Street.com, Career Focus, Jugglezine
Roth has been the "How it feels" health columnist for the Chicago Tribune, "Pennywise" columnist for Neurology Now and "Research roundup" columnist for Living Without magazine. Her first book was published in 2003, Surviving A Borderline Parent: How to heal childhood wounds and build trust, boundaries and self-esteem, a self-help title about family relationships and borderline personality disorder. She launched the relationship website Should I Dump Him Or Not?!? in 2005.