by Michael Leach | Apr 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
I had to share a little story. After my recent brush with eternity over Christmas and subsequent test of endurance to regain my strength and vitality, I went off the grid in order to meet months of deadlines for my upcoming book of Yellowstone essays while striving to...
by Michael Leach | Oct 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Dream Chasing. Nothing like a 3:55 am wake up to get the blood moving enroute to Portland, Oregon, chasing dreams. I couldn’t have been more excited about the two days of big meetings scheduled with my agent, publisher and editor. With my November 1st deadline...
by Michael Leach | Jul 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Big news! I recently put pen to paper and signed a book deal with a large and top-shelf publisher who I couldn’t be more stoked to be published by. It’s been years in the works as a freelance writer and now the dream of being a book author is becoming a reality....
by Michael Leach | Jul 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
After several days of suspense I’m thrilled to finally be able to share this exciting news. At 6am this morning I received confirmation that it’s official after last night’s school board meeting…I will be back prowling the sidelines this coming season as the new...
by Michael Leach | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
The recent announcement that federal officials have proposed Endangered Species Act protections for Gulo gulo was big news for all of us who revere the most audacious and least understood of the charismatic carnivores in the Yellowstone ecosystem. Maxing out around 40...
by Michael Leach | Feb 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
The never-ending saga and the plight of Yellowstone bison continue to rage with prejudice and bigotry. Two years ago, as agencies prepared to send 500 Yellowstone bison to slaughter—adding to the 3,800 they had already killed since 2000—I wrote a piece entitled...
