Artifacts & Evidence: January 2011

http://www.radiolab.org/2010/jun/28/even-the-worst-laid-plans/

I had a teeny part in this. The heroes are Andrea and Don Stierle, renegade scientists and fellow Butticians through and through.

Current Work

Story about the oil boom in western North Dakota. National Geographic. March 2013. Link:

ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2013/03/bakken-shale-oil/dobb-text

Recently completed essay about Montana Gothic, a renegade literary journal Peter Koch published in Missoula in the mid-70s. The essay, plus several other remembrances, as well as the six original issues of the journal have been collected into a book, The Complete Montana Gothic: An Independent Journal of Poetry, Literature & Graphics. The book can be ordered here: peterkochprinters.com/portfolio3.php

Delivering the keynote address at the annual conference of the Montana Historical Society. Sidney, Montana. September 19-21. More information here (click on "Brochure"):

mhs.mt.gov/museum/historyconference2013.asp

Completed story set in Manitoba for National Geographic. Scheduled for early 2014.