Creative Writing Fall Series, 2009: Michael Perry Public Reading & Book Signing
10/02/2009 7:00 pm
As part of the University of Montana's Creative Writing Fall Series 2009, Humorist and non-fiction writer Michael Perry will read from his award-winning memoirs about life in rural Wisconsin and sign books Friday, Oct. 2, 7 p.m.at the Dell Brown Room, Turner Hall of the University of Montana.
More about Michael Perry. . .
Michael Perry is a humorist and author of the bestselling memoirs Population 485: Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time and Truck: A Love Story, the essay collection Off Main Street, and the upcoming memoir Coop: A Year of Poultry, Pigs and Parenting. Perry has written for Esquire, The New York Times Magazine, Outside, Backpacker, Orion and Salon.co and is a contributing editor to Men’s Health. His essays have been heard on NPR’s All Things Considered; he has performed and produced two live audience recordings (I Got It From the Cows and Never Stand Behind a Sneezing Cow). Perry lives in rural Wisconsin , where he remains active with the local volunteer rescue service. He can be found online at www.sneezingcow.com
