Leveraging meaningless coincidence for a self-promotional post: Today is Michel de Montaigne’s 485th birthday. I wrote a book about Montaigne and I wrote a book called Population 485.

Hey folks if you’re coming to the Population 485 play in Viroqua this Saturday, please note the theater has it listed as 7 pm and SneezingCow website has it listed…View post

This evening’s literary event at the Miller Library in Hamden, Connecticut, will feature one of the most embarrassing pieces I’ve ever published. You’re welcome. Also some 16th century French philosophy…View post

Every week the Wisconsin State Journal runs “Roughneck Grace,” a weekly column written by Mike (many of the columns will be adapted from Mike’s Tent Show Radio monologues). This week’s…View post

Mike will be appearing at the Tucson Festival of Books* as follows: Sat, Mar 10, 2:30 pm, Student Union Kachina, “Call Me Ishmael” (Panel: “Four authors who grabbed the reader’s…View post