Author and Speaker Tim Ritter Now Taking His Acclaimed Presentations and Booksigning Tour on the Road
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., February 6, 2020 (Newswire.com) - Author and speaker Tim Ritter is no stranger to addressing audiences across the country, having done so in his professional career for many years. Now Tim is hitting the road with fascinating presentations exploring history and legends, along with a new book currently receiving great reviews.
ABOUT TIM:
A native of Springfield, Missouri, Tim Ritter discovered writing early in life. By age 13, he had written two children's books and created his own comic strip. He also discovered that he liked being on stage, and how people tended to listen when he spoke into a microphone. In his professional career, Tim wrote technical articles for trade magazines and performed seminars across the country. Now, author of several books and numerous articles for historical and genealogical societies, host of an annual Civil War tour and sought-after speaker, Tim Ritter is hailed as a great storyteller, writer, and historian.
PRESENTATIONS:
For a complete and up-to-date listing of Tim's presentations, please visit his website at timritter.net.
SIFTING THROUGH THE ASHES
A practical guide for anyone doing research, this highly acclaimed presentation takes the audience along on Tim's journey to find the truth in family legends while preparing for his upcoming book Sarah Burning.
CIVIL WAR REENACTING – HISTORY, RESEARCH, AND SMELLING BADLY
A fun talk chronicling Tim's experiences during his nearly 20 years as a Civil War reenactor.
WILD BILL HICKOK AND DAVIS TUTT – A BIG BUCKET OF UGLY
A fascinating look into how the lives of two men twisted and turned until they found themselves facing each other with pistols drawn on a public square in 1865. Within seconds, both became legends.
EDGAR ALLAN POE – BEYOND THE RAVEN
As a poet and writer, Poe’s genius transcends the macabre, even though his tales of horror are at times his most recognized works. Enjoy this presentation, formatted as a series of talks or a singular event, which explores the entire Poe experience.
BOOKS:
While Tim continues to work on several writing projects, the following books and more are available on his website at timritter.net.
TIM’S NEWEST BOOK: SOUL SKETCHES – 2ND EDITION
In all of life’s experiences, did you ever wonder if you were the only one who felt that way? Soul Sketches is a very real, sometimes brutal, look at life, death, love, divorce, and everything in between. A re-imagining of Tim's 2012 release, this 2nd edition includes poetry as well as short stories. To read Soul Sketches is to find a bit of yourself, and discover you're not alone.
COOTER UP! ADVENTURES OF A CIVIL WAR REENACTOR
As a Civil War reenactor for nearly 20 years, Tim participated in over 100 battle recreations and living history events. Cooter Up is a fascinating, and at times humorous, look inside "the good, the bad, and the downright silly" of this unique American hobby.
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