A Good Story Is A Good Story -Host Marsha Casper Cook
Welcome to Michigan Avenue Media’s Podcasts! Your host is Marsha Casper Cook, who has been doing podcasts for 16 years and loves them!The shows are coming from Chicago—Marsha Casper Cook’s Hometown! All the shows are off the cuff and so much fun.Michigan Avenue Media Podcasts bring you shows on writing books and screenplays, self-help advice, movies, discussing relationships, publishing, health issues, marketing, fashion, and style. Visit them at www.miciganavenuemedia.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.
Episodes

Thursday Sep 15, 2022
Thursday Sep 15, 2022
Please join Marsha Casper Cook, Krysten Lindsay Hager, and Kathi Goldwyn when they discuss how people handle life in 2022. How to feel good about yourself is not easy these days and Krysten and Marsha will be discussing how to get your life back and once again be able to control your destiny. Krysten Lindsay Hager is a bestselling author of YA and contemporary romance. Krysten writes romance because she loves bringing people swoony moments and hope-filled happily ever afters. Her books are known for making you laugh, cry, and swoon. Kathi Goldwyn has a great passion for Indie Authors and has spent years promoting their books on Facebook. The writing bug hit her a year ago. She loves romance, love, and hope. She has also begun the amazing journey of becoming an author. Marsha has more than 20 years of experience in the writing industry. Marsha writes love stories about family relationships and multi- generational characters that remind her readers how much family matters. She uses her love of family to bring her characters to life. Marsha is also the founder and Producer of Michigan Avenue Media podcasts on Blogtalk radio for over twelve years. Her shows are about writing, what's new in the entertainment field, health issues and current topics. She looks forward to meeting new friends who contact her about being guests on the shows as she continues to open the door to universal subjects that matter to everyone. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09Y2RFRM7 http://www.michiganavenuemedia.com https://www.facebook.com/kathi.goldwynBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.

Thursday Sep 08, 2022
Thursday Sep 08, 2022
Please Welcome Marsha's guests on Thursday, Sept 8 at 4EST 3CST 2MT 1PST. Kathi Goldwyn has a great passion for Indie Authors and has spent years promoting their books on Facebook. The writing bug hit her a year ago. She loves romance, love, and hope. She has also begun the amazing journey of becoming an author. Joining in the fun will be Terry Shepherd. Terry is CEO &Founder at Ramirez and Clark, Publishers and works at Keener 13, and Hosts Authors on the air. It's going to be a great show. Lots of fun. Also on the show will be author, Faith Rabbiosi. https://www.facebook.com/kathi.goldwyn https://www.facebook.com/the.terry.shepherd https://www.amazon.com/C.F.-Rabbiosi/e/B06XFZP4Z9 http://marshacaspercook.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.

Thursday Sep 01, 2022
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
Please join Marsha Casper Cook and Co Host Piper Stone on September 1 at 4EST 3CST 2MT 1PST for a terrific show with Cara North - Beasts of Magic,CD Gorri, Air Witch, J.C. McKenzie - Embrace the Flame. The runes are cast, the rituals prepared. Now it's time to break the rules... Fall under the spell of swoon-worthy supernatural heroes and magical heroines in fantastical worlds filled with dangerous adventures and epic romances. Witches, Wizards, Shifters, Vampires, Demons, Devils, and other mythical creatures prowl the pages of this limited edition collection of paranormal romance and urban fantasy tales. LINK TO BOOK - Amazon https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B9T466FF Marsha's info https://linktr.ee/Marshacaspercook.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.

Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Please join Marsha when she welcomes Tim Ahrens and Fran Lewis on July 21 at 4 EST 3CST 2MT 1PST for a great discussion, Tim had been writing for over 40 years. He is an indie author who is passionate about character creation. He has worked on a number of short stories and novels, and has also spent some time working on developing comic book characters; He frequently collaborates with other writers. Dark Creatures is a simple game and his second book is Dark creatures. The Grand Game is his third. His first, The Salvation of Tanlegalle has a foreword by Piers Anthony, and Dark Creatures a simple game was published by Lucid Style, and Dark Creatures the grand game was published by Atmosphere press. Fran Lewis is an author, reviewer and a podcast host and producer of MJ Network in memory of her sister, Marcia Joyce. Marsha Casper Cook is an author, screenwriter, host and producer of all the Michigan Avenue Media podcasts on Blog Talk Radio. For more info on the shows http://Michiganavenuemedia.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.

Thursday Jul 14, 2022
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
Please join Marsha Casper Cook on July 14th at 4EST 3CST 2MT 1PST when her guests will be authors K L Stephens, Kathi Goldwyn, and Melissa Smith. K L Stephens has published eight spicy contemporary short romances and she has now ventured into the paranormal spicy romance genre. Her newest novel recently has been released. Her reading interests are as diverse as her writing. From classic, or sweet romances to spicy paranormal shifters and vampires. To keep up with her current works, or learn more, you can follow her social media pages. https://linktr.ee/klstephensauthor Kathi Goldwyn has a great passion for Indie Authors and has spent years promoting their books on Facebook. The writing bug hit her a year ago. She loves romance, love, and hope. https://www.amazon.com/Kathi-Goldwyn/e/B087BBCS5G Now in her later years, she has begun the amazing journey of becoming an author. Melissa Melissa likes to write steamy romances and strange sci-fi. Her writing interests are almost as diverse as her reading interests. She currently writes Contemporary Romance, Sci-fi Romance, and YA Sci-fi. Her YA Sci-fi series was written for her baby sister, but she's enjoying writing those stories just as much as her others. linktree. https://linktr.ee/melsmith94 About Marsha https://linktr.ee/Marshacaspercook.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.

Thursday Jul 07, 2022
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
Please join Marsha Casper Cook, Trish Wilson, and Loren Rhoads on July7 at 4EST 3CST 2MT 1PST for a great discussion. Loren Rhoads is a San Francisco-based author, editor, and lecturer on cemetery history. She is a member of Horror Writers Association, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, and the Association for Gravestone Studies. Trish Wilson's short fiction has appeared in "Zippered Flesh 3", "Wicked Women: An Anthology of the New England Horror Writers", "Teeming Terrors," "The Black Stone: Stories for Lovecraftian Summonings", "Dancing in the Shadows: A Tribute to Anne Rice", "Death's Garden Revisited", "The Horror Zine's Book of Ghost Stories", "The Horror Zine's Book of Werewolf Stories", and more. Marsha Casper Cook is a screenwriter, author, host, and producer of all the Michigan Avenue Media Podcasts. http://www.marshacaspercook.com Loren Rhoads https://lorenrhoads.com/loren-rhoads/ Trish Amazon page https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B0B29D5DBJBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.

Thursday Jun 30, 2022
Thursday Jun 30, 2022
Please join Marsha Casper Cook and Children's authors Judy Snider and Rich Linville on June 30 at 4EST 3CST 2MT 1PST. Children are the future and in this show, the discussion will start with how can parents and teachers help children develop their speaking and listening skills? The discussion will move on from there with helping children in any way we can to keep them safe and interested in learning during this very troubling time. Judy was raised in Michigan and currently lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia with her husband Gil and her cat Bailey. She also has two grown sons. She is a retired Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). After her retirement, Judy had the joyful job of working at the library at Cape Henry Collegiate School for eight years. The award-winning Goldy's Baby Socks, published in English and Spanish, is Judy's first children's book that she has published. For over 40 years, Rich enjoyed teaching all subjects in elementary, middle school, high school and college. Since retiring in 2016 he has published over 120 children's ebooks, audiobooks, and paperback books. He received awards for Teacher of the Year, for Innovations in Education and Technology plus a Lifetime Achievements Award in Education. Marsha Casper Cook is an author, screenwriter, host, and producer of all the Michigan Avenue Media Podcasts. After the show is over it will be on-demand and then on iTunes. http://michiganavenuemedia.com @Marshacaspercook.com | Linktree - Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.

Monday Jun 27, 2022
Monday Jun 27, 2022
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month https://alzauthors.com/ Please join Marsha Casper Cook, Krysten Lindsay Hager, and Marianne Sciucco on Monday, June 27th at 4EST 3 CST 2MT 1PST for a wonderful discussion about romance at any age. And sometimes that means taking care of a loved one who needs love and understanding when life changes. Marianne's book, Blue Hydrangeas, tells the story of a man’s all-consuming love for his wife who is suffering from Alzheimer’s. Marianne does it with beauty and grace using her knowledge as a nurse to bring the story alive. The discussion will be on writing and marketing books that deal with subjects that may not be easy to discuss but important. The discussion will also feature tips on clean romance reads and getting your book into the hands of readers who like clean romance. Krysten Lindsay Hager writes books about hope, true love, fame, self-worth, friendship, & happily ever afters. Krysten is the author of True Colors, Best Friends...Forever?, Next Door to a Star, Landry in Like, Competing with the Star, Dating the It Guy, Can Dreams Come True, and In Over Her Head: Lights, Camera, Anxiety. True Colors, won the Readers Favorite award for best preteen book and the Dayton Book Expo Bestseller Award for children/teens. Marsha is an author, screenwriter and podcast host, and producer of all the Michigan Avenue Media podcasts. https://www.krystenlindsay.com/ Marianne's Website http://marshacaspercook.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.

Thursday Jun 23, 2022
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
Please join Marsha Casper Cook, host at Michigan Avenue Media,on June23rd at 4EST 3CST 2MT 1PCT when she welcomes Amy Patricia Meade for a fun filled discussion about movies old and new! Amy Patricia Meade is the Author of the critically acclaimed Marjorie McClelland Mysteries, Vermont Country Living Mysteries, and Tish Tarragon Mysteries. Amy Patricia Meade is a native of Long Island, NY, where she cut her teeth on classic films and books featuring Nancy Drew and Encyclopedia Brown. After stints as an Operations Manager for a document imaging company and a freelance technical writer, Amy left the bright lights of New York City and headed north to pursue her creative writing career amidst the idyllic beauty of Vermont’s Green Mountains. After five years living in Bristol, England, Amy now resides in upstate New York. http://amypatriciameade.com Marsha Casper Cook is not only an award-winning author and screenwriter she is also the host and producer of all of the Michigan Avenue Media Podcasts on Blog Talk Radio. Her most recent accomplishment is her contribution to the worldwide magazine eYs. Marsha has written over fifteen books and twelve screenplays, including romance, dramas, and children’s books. Her latest series is, The Warrington Legacy, where she writes about the trials and tribulations of a family using her own sense of love and family commitment as her guide. To her, family matters, and that is reflected in every book she writes. http://marshacaspercook.com Also, several of her books are translated into Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Italian.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.

Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Please join Marsha Casper Cook on June 16th at 4EST 3CST 2MT for a great discussion with Trish Wilson, Angela Yuriko Smith, Elaine Pascale, and Rebecca Rowland about a new Anthology honoring the late Anne Rice. A tribute to author Anne Rice, 19 authors show their love to the Queen of Horror with a collection of Gothic tales inspired by her legacy. A charity anthology with all proceeds to benefit the Animal Rescue of New Orleans in honor of Anne Rice, whose fondness for animals was well known. Edited by Elaine Pascale and Rebecca Rowland with a foreword by Lisa Kröger. Authors include C.W. Blackwell, Morgan Sylvia, Greg Herren, Holly Rae Garcia, Douglas Ford, Kristi Petersen Schoonover, Gordon B. White, Tim Mendees, Stephanie Ellis, Scotty Milder, Holley Cornetto, Lamont A. Turner, KC Grifant, Lee Andrew Forman, Anthony S. Buoni, Trish Wilson, Angela Yuriko Smith, Christine Lajewski and E. F. Schraeder. Link to the book For more info on the show or if you'd like to be a guest please let us know Marsha Casper Cook's info Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-publishing-marketing--6432060/support.