The New 1%

Two Floors Above Grief, Growing up Above a Funeral Home with Kevin O Connor

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Kevin O’Connor is the author of Two Floors above Grief: A Memoir of Two Families in the

Unique Place We Called Home. His prior writing includes a dissertation, personal letters, articles

in professional publications, anthologies, and presentations delivered at conferences, seminars,

and webinars. Raised as the son of a Chicago suburban undertaker, O’Connor built a fifty-year

career as elementary teacher, principal, and graduate instructor in California, Illinois, and

Florida. He enjoys chronicling the stories of families and friends through genealogical histories.

He also sings and performs in theaters and resides in Ft. Lauderdale with his husband, Leon.

Their family includes five sons and seven granddaughters. He references further connections to

his writings, continues his stories, and highlights his perspectives at

Dreams:

  1. Marketing the Book at Book stores, book clubs, or podcasts

  2. Get more out into the funeral home industry with students and other professionals

  3. Speak to letter writing and how they’re salvaged

  4. Talk to people doing ancestry searches and how you find the stories of those people

Introduce Them to:

  1. Pete Buttigieg + The People on His Campaign

Favorite Book, Movie, or Podcast:

  1. Favorite Movie is Forrest Gump

Contact them at:

www.kevinoconnorauthor.com