Kevin Amsler
Freelance Writer/Author
Events
Promotional events for "The Architecture and Maritz & Young":
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013: Radio interview, 10:00 am on 1380 AM.
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013: Presentation at the Missouri Historical Society, 7:00 pm.
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013: Phone interview with Mike Welton for his blog site, Architect & Artisans. See link: http://architecsandartisans.com/index.php/2013/08/the-golden-era-for-tudors-in-st-louis/
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Friday, August 23, 2013: Newspaper article appeared in the South County Times and the Kirkwood/Webster Times. Check it out: http://www.southcountytimes.com/Articles-Features-i-2013-08-23-188706.114137-New-Book-Highlights-The-Architecture-Of-Maritz-and-Young.html#axzz2cjNmaVvB
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Tuesday, September 3, 2013: Book signing at Left Bank Books, 399 North Euclid, 7:00 p.m.
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Sunday, September 22, 2013: Presentation and book signing at the Forsyth School across from Washington University, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
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Sunday, October 20, 2013: Book signing at the Campbell House Museum in St. Louis, 3:30 to 5:50 p.m.
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Sunday, December 1, 2013: Book signing at the 9th Annual Genealogy Book Jamboree, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
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Saturday, December 7, 2013: Book signing at Great Estates, 9849 Manchester Road, Rock Hill, MO, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
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Friday, June 6, 2014: Presentation at the St. Louis County Library, Tesson Ferry Branch; 2:00 p.m.
Promotional events for "Final Resting Place":
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October 6, 2007: Book signing at the Big Read event.
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July 19, 2006: Amid a power outage, Kevin did an interview with Ed Heim for Young Saint Louis, a webzine for kids. Final Resting Place is the feature book for August 2006. For more information see www.youngsaintlouis.com. Beginning in October, excerpts from the book will be used on the website.
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June 23, 2006: Studio interview with Charles Brennan on KMOX Radio; followed by a walking tour of Bellefontaine Cemetery.
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June 5, 2006: Radio interview with Charles Brennan on KMOX Radio 1120. Final Resting Place is the June selection for the KMOX/Fontbonne University Book of the Month Club.
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June 3, 2006: Book signing at the Crestwood Barnes & Noble.
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May 15, 2006: Rothschild Development hosted a book bash in their new offices on Euclid Avenue. Virginia Publishing authors Kevin Amsler (Final Resting Place), Lester Pope (Lights, Camera... Arch!), and Michael Kilfoy (St. Louis Seen and Unseen) signed copies of their books in the main conference room. Music was provided by Last Flyte Out.
Other media appearances include:
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"Show Me St. Louis" (Channel 5) with John Pertzborn
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WRTH AM 630 with Ron Els "Johnny Rabbit"
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K-Hits 96 FM with Ron & Joy in the Morning
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KEZK 102.5 FM with Ed Goodman and Mary Phelan
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KTRS 550 AM with Chuck Neff, later John Carney
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"Today in St. Louis" (Channel 5) with Jennifer Blome & Art Holliday
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KMOX 1120 AM with Carol Daniel, later Charles Brennan
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Channel 11 News with Patrick Clark (twice)
Kevin has also conducted numerous book signings at Barnes & Noble, Border's, Missouri Historical Society Holiday Book Fair, The Lafayette Square Holiday Parlor Tour, and The Big Read.