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). Today’s column…View post

If you’re within range of one of these stations tonight (Saturday, February 15th) we hope you’ll join Mike as he hosts another edition of Tent Show Radio from Big Top Chautauqua. Information on streaming the…View post

“Stories from the Middle of Nowhere” Tour Update: Chippewa Falls Heyde Center SOLD OUT (call for waiting list, sometimes new seats are available late), Stoughton Opera House SOLD OUT. Tickets…View post

Galley pages for the new book. Last chance for notes and tweaks. It’s always odd to read books at this stage because other projects intervene. Since I last worked on…View post

I spoke at a Literacy Volunteers Chippewa Valley event a while back. I get up and yap all the time; the people who rose to speak about their path to…View post