The other night I did a reading from the portion of Population 485 in which I describe how the Most twins would always load their pickup truck down with firewood,…View post

Tomorrow I will be in Indianapolis where I may be surrounded by chickens.

Sneezing Cow Podcast, Episode #1: Mike and Al discuss yodeling, spit cups, and fatherhood, and Mike reads an essay about fatherhood. LIVE AUDIENCE CLIP: Mike tells the beer tent story (and the hair loss story, and the nursing degree story).

It says “Book Reading” but I’ll also play a song or two, take questions, shoot the breeze.

I never forget that the books, the typing, the attention to words in my little room all alone is what keeps this ramshackle thing of mine afloat.  But barring Oprah…View post