If you are not able to attend Mike's solo performance at the Stoughton Opera House this Thursday, 4.23, there is a livestream ticket option now available. Click the link for more info on pricing and purchase. stoughtonoperahouse.showare.com/ordertickets...
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See y’all on April 23rd at Stoughton Opera House at 7:30PM!
Headed to Boyceville. Plus flex with reading glasses.
Five variations on a fence post within a seven-post stretch. A silent testament to frugality, ingenuity, and time gone by.
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Sometimes you just gotta go talk to a banker. This is Mike’s 3rd visit w/ Jerry the Banker, and the third time Jerry has had to drink N.A. beer because It’s Banker With A Beer but Mike doesn’t drink!
Listen on Apple, Spotify, or NW Bank’s site. Links for all 3 in comments.
Posting this in hopes of giving the struggling guitar player over there to my far left a little boost.*
*In the department of Know When To Ignore Your Mentors I who advised him AGAINST singing falsetto. 🤣
Been a privilege to observe. Congratulations to the whole crew. @jagjaguwar.bsky.social
Spring in (on) ice.
Thank you to Matt Zeigler at Cultish Creative for including me in this eclectic mix (investors, punk rockers, writers) of folks getting to know each other, each other's work, and each other's ways of working. youtu.be/aMROC83b4pc?...
And I got close to a big ol' fisher.
Went out looking for sheds. Turned on my tracker. Walked 2.56 miles. Through hill and dale. Mud and burdock. Green dot is where I started. Red dot where I ended. Blue dot where I found the shed. Literally within view of the swing set.
I'd happily collect, but it ain't me, babe. The encyclopedia draws your attention first, but "Pulled" is by a THIRD Michael Perry who wrote a book about hand-drawn typography called--wait for it--HAND JOB. I've had to address inquiries about that one at the ol' merch table many times over the years.
In pre-production on an audio drama series I wrote -- so I'm deep into revision, polishing it all up as we cast this thing. I have seven scripts open on my computer -- along with five other documents that cover a dozen different people's notes...
See you in the cacti tomorrow (3/14) at the Tucson Festival of Books.
Mike's presentation "He Did It His Way … and Theirs" starts at 4PM (AZ time) at the Arizona Daily Star Stage.
More info at TucsonFestivalOfBooks.org
When you're going through revisions and have NO IDEA what you wrote there.
Office meditation situation.
This Saturday, 3.14.26 at 4PM (AZ time) Mike is a presenting author at the Tucson Festival of Books. As well as his usual entertaining presentation, he’ll be discussing his 2 latest books, Forty Acres Deep and Improbable Mentors.
Details for Mike's talk: tinyurl.com/MikePerryAtT...
See you at the Tucson Festival of Books. youtube.com/shorts/JAS56...
NOTE FROM MIKE: I’ve done thousands of interviews. Just when I figure I’ve covered it all, I’m invited on board for a stemwinder of this unique nature. Thank you Matt Zeigler for being so well prepped and so willing to tug the random threads…
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FROM MIKE: What happens when you look into your computer & see readers (and 1 dog) from all over the country looking back? You answer their questions and have a great time doing it. If you missed it live, the link is in the comments. And a photo of Pepper, the dog in question.