EP 3 "Typewriter Talks" Keep St. Pete Lit: Peter Kageyama

Episode 6552,   Aug 27, 2023, 04:21 PM

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This week our guest is Peter Kageyama. Peter is an urbanist and author of four nonfiction books on cities and placemaking. His first book, For the Love of Cities, was recognized as a Top 10 Book in Urban Planning and Development. He speaks all over the world about better placemaking that emphasizes small, inexpensive, and fun approaches to city building. He was a Senior Advisor to the Alliance for Innovation, a national network of city leaders, and is a special advisor to America in Bloom. In 2023, St. Petersburg Press published his first novel, Hunters Point. The work of historic fiction draws upon the wartime experiences of his father and his Japanese family. The sequel will be released in late 2023.
In his spare time Peter is an avid board gamer, comic book geek and classic rock nerd. He lives in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida with his wife, award winning architect Lisa Wannemacher and their dog Dobby. His work can be found at www.peterkageyama.com     #Peter Kageyama #typewritertalks #keepstpetelit #stpete #stpetefl #tampabay #radio #radiostpete