Mike on the radio and TV discussing his upcoming event at The Pumphouse in La Crosse, WI on September 14th

Mike is very much looking forward to his upcoming event at the Pumphouse in La Crosse and has been given the opportunity to go on air with several radio and television stations to spread the word about what promises to be a moving evening leavened with laughter. We’ve linked to a handful of those interviews here. Big thanks to Emplify Health by Gundersen for sponsorship, and to Dr. Michael Smith for leading the rural mental health discussion following Mike’s performance.

KQ98

Mike was on the radio with Tony Schultz at KQ98 discussing Mike’s novella, Forty Acres Deep, and his upcoming performance at The Pumphouse in La Crosse, WI on September 14th. You can listen to the interview here.

WPR

Among farmers, depression rates are high. So are thoughts of suicide and alcohol abuse. Western Wisconsin author Michael Perry tells the story of one troubled farmer in his novella, “Forty Acres Deep.”

Perry is in La Crosse this week for an event highlighting the need for mental health resources taking place at The Pump House on Saturday, Sept. 14.

Perry spoke with WPR’s Ezra Wall on “Morning Edition.” You can listen to the rebroadcast here.

WXOW

Mike was interviewed via Zoom on WXOW Television in La Crosse. You can watch the interview here.

The Event at The Pumphouse

If you would like to see Mike at The Pumphouse, there are tickets still available. You can grab your tickets here.