Just back. Another whirlwind thirty-six hour turnaround, but, man, got to talk with so many cool and excellent people, got to be part of the coolest awards ceremony—singing, drumming, storytellers, veterans. It was this:
Such an honor to get to do this event in downtown Missoula, at the museum. Standing room only—there was even a spillover area (I see now):
And, wow, to be introduced by Lois Welch and Chris La Tray:
And then it was off to the reading races. Hit a couple small pieces, then it was “Attack of the 50 Foot Indian”:
And, most amazing: Lois Welch gifting me this, that hung above James Welch…
(was on tour for a couple weeks this short-short month, so was imbibing media at a much slower rate . . . )
is the NYT bestselling author of 35 or so books, +350 stories, some comic books, and all this stuff here. He lives in Boulder, Colorado, and has a few broken-down old trucks, one PhD, and way too many boots. More