Michigan Avenue Media Podcast

Please join Marsha Casper Cook on May 11at 4EST 3CST 2MT 1PST when her guests will be IRIS JAMES and KATHY GOLDWYN. Iris James is a perpetually tired, impressively pale, lover of books. When she isn’t writing or reading, she enjoys binge-watching shows, eating nachos, and spending as much time as possible with her husband and two small children somewhere in Minnesota. Join my Facebook group for exclusive content and shenanigans! Group: /irisravishingdarklings Facebook: /irisjamesauthor Instagram: @irisjamesauthor TikTok: @irisjamesauthor Linktree: /IrisJamesAuthor Kathi Goldwyn lives a quiet but fulfilling life in Oakland, California. She lives with Earl and her dog Stanley. She has two grown children, one lives in the area and one lives over in Australia with her two grandchildren. She 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. Now in her later years she has begun the amazing journey of becoming an author.

Please join Marsha Casper Cook and her guests Krysten Lindsay Hager and Danielle Lincoln Hanna on May 4 at 4EST 3CST 2MT 1PST when they discuss Mental Heath Awareness Month and the impact it can have on the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of children, families, and communities. Mental Health Month was established in 1949 to increase awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness in Americans' lives, and to celebrate recovery from mental illness. Mental health is essential for a person's overall health. Prevention works, treatment is effective, and people can recover from mental disorders and live full and productive lives. Danielle Lincoln Hanna is the author of the Mailboat Suspense Series. She left the Rocky Mountains of Montana to be closer to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, where her books are set. But her first love is still the Great Plains of North Dakota where she was born.Mailboat: The End of the Pier, the first book in her series, has been an Amazon bestseller, ranking #2 in Thriller and #3 in Suspense.When Danielle isn’t writing, you can find her hiking with her boyfriend Charles, adventuring with her German Shepherd Angel, and avoiding surprise attacks from her cat Fergus. Krysten Lindsay Hager writes about friendship, self-esteem, fitting in, frenemies, crushes, fame, first loves, and values. Her work includes YA contemporary, middle grade fiction, and adult and young adult rom-coms. She is the author of True Colors, Best Friends...Forever?, Next Door to a Star, Landry in Like, and Competing with the Star (The Star Series: Book 2), Dating the It Guy, Can Dreams Come True, and In Over Her Head: Lights, Camera, Anxiety. http://www.michiganavenuemedia.com

Please join Trish Wilson and Marsha Casper Cook on Wednesday May 3 at 11AM EST 10AM CST 9MT 8AM PST when their guests will be Josh Malerman and John Skipp for a terrific off the cuff discussion. Josh Malerman is an American novelist, short story writer, film producer, and one of two singer/songwriters for the rock band The High Strung. He is best known for writing horror and his post-apocalyptic novel, Bird Box, which was the inspiration of the Netflix film Bird Box. In 2020, he founded the production company Spin a Black Yarn with manager Ryan Lewis; their first film, We Need to Do Something, was shot in secret during the COVID-19 pandemic. John Skipp is a New York Times bestselling author, editor, film director, zombie godfather, compulsive collaborator, black-humored optimist, and all-around Renaissance mutant. John Skipp is a splatterpunk horror and fantasy author and anthology editor, as well as a songwriter, screenwriter, film director, and film producer. He collaborated with Craig Spector on multiple novels and has also collaborated with Marc Levinthal and Cody Goodfellow. Trish Wilson writes horror, romance, erotica, and fantasy. She sometimes writes as Elizabeth Black and E. A. Black. As the Media Director for The Horror Zine, she has written fiction and interviewed authors including Ramsey Campbell, Kathe Koja, Brent Monahan, John Skipp, and Josh Malerman. She won a Best Short Story mention on The Solstice List@ 2017: The Best Of Horror for Invisible, which appears in Zippered Flesh 3. https://www.thehorrorzine.com/

Please join Marsha Casper Cook and Virginia Grenier and their guest Dominic Domingo on March 24th at 8EST 7EST 6MT 5PST for a great discussion. Dominick Domingo is a veteran Disney Feature Animation artist and live-action filmmaker whose award-winning narrative nonfiction essays and short stories have been included in anthologies. His Young Adult Fantasy trilogy, The Nameless Prince, launched in 2012 through Twilight Times Books and has been capturing imaginations since. The Seeker represents Dominick’s foray into Mythic Visionary Fiction. It is a universal parable about Transformation that speaks to the journey we all share. Dominick resides in the Franklin Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles and can be seen pecking away on his laptop in coffee shops on any given day. Amazon Link for Dominick DomingI Website for Dominick For more info about the show http://www.michiganavenuemedia.com

Please join Marsha Casper Cook on Thursday, April 20th at 11EST 10CST 9 MT 8 PST. Her guests are Best Selling Authors Dick Belsky and Vincent Zandri for another off-the-cuff discussion. Vincent Zandri is the New York Times and the USA Today bestselling ITW Thriller and PWA Shamus Award-winning author of more than 115 novels and novellas including the Dick Moonlight PI series. Called one of the most "prolific" writers of his generation, Zandri is a freelance journalist and the host of the Writer's Life Podcast on YouTube. https://www.vinzandri.com R.G. Belsky is an award-winning author of crime fiction and a journalist in New York City. His newest mystery, It's News to Me,was published last October by Oceanview. It is the fifth in a series featuring Clare Carlson, the news director for a New York City TV station. The first book, Yesterday's News, was named Best Mystery of 2018 at Deadly Ink. The second, Below the Fold, won the Foreward INDIES award for Best Mystery of 2019. The third Clare Carlson mystery, The Last Scoop, came out in 2020. The fourth book Beyond the Headlines came out in hardcover in 2021 and paperback in 2022. Belsky has published 20 novels—all set in the New York city media world where he has had a long career as a top editor at the New York Post, New York Daily News, Star magazine and NBC News. He also writes thrillers under the name Dana Perry. And he is a contributing writer for The Big Thrill magazine. https://www.rgbelsky.com/ Marsha is an author, screenwriter and producer of all the Michigan Avenue Media Podcasts. http://www.marshacaspercook.com

Exciting new Worldwide show onTuesday April 11- 9CST PM 10EST PM 8 PM MT 7PM PST Australian time and day Wednesday 12 April at 12 PM - AEST Please join the hosts Marsha Casper Cook and Jasmina Siderovski for an engaging conversation with their guests - Manna Dabholkar, Keith L. Kirkwood, Clare Erasmus, and Noel G Whelan MA. They will be discussing their latest book on leadership and success tips for world leaders, which emphasizes the importance of embracing vulnerability, simplicity, and empathy. Their book is a critical thinker's guide to deciphering the deeper meaning of success built on dreams and passion while uncovering the essential tools for risk-taking, goal-setting, purpose, accountability, continuous learning, humility, mindfulness, humanitarianism, innovation, and evolving leadership. Join them for an engaging conversation with these special guests about how these principles can help you become a better leader and achieve your goals. They'll share practical tips and insights based on our experiences, as well as answer your questions. Listen live or on-demand or on Itunes after the show is over. Build Your Success - Amazon to buy Amazon Link -AMAZON AUS Michigan Avenue Media Link

Please join Marsha Casper Cook on April 6th at 11EST 10CST 9 MT 8 AM PST and her guests Trish Wilson, Elizabeth Black, and Brent Monahan it's going to be a great show. Brent Monahan is the author of half a dozen novels, including An American Haunting and Nevermore. He also wrote dialogue for the daytime TV shows One Life To Live and All My Children. Trish Wilson writes horror, romance, erotica, and fantasy. She sometimes writes as Elizabeth Black and E. A. Black. As the Media Director for The Horror Zine, she has written fiction and interviewed authors including Ramsey Campbell, Kathe Koja, Brent Monahan, John Skipp, and Josh Malerman. She won a Best Short Story mention on The Solstice List@ 2017: The Best Of Horror for Invisible, which appears in Zippered Flesh 3. https://www.brentmonahan.com/ https://www.thehorrorzine.com/ For more info on Marsha and Michigan Avenue Media http://www.marshacaspercook.com

Please join Marsha Casper Cook and her guests Cindy McDonald ,Gil and Judy Snider, on Thursday March 30th at 11EST 10 CST 9MT 8 PST for a fascinating off-the-cuff discussion about writing and marketing. It will be a great show but if you miss it you can find it on Apple Itunes or on demand. for more info go to http://marshacaspercook.com https://www.gilsnider.com/ https://www.judysnider.com/ http://www.csmcdonaldbooks.com/

Please join Marsha Casper Cook on Thursday, March 16th at 11EST 10MT 9MT 8PST when her guest will be Allyson Rice. Allyson Rice is the debut author of the novel The Key to Circus Mom Highway. (“Fans of family drama, road trips, and non-stop laughs will love this cross-country adventure.”–BookLife/Publisher’s Weekly). She is an award-winning mixed-media artist, her photography was most recently seen in a show at Soho Photo Gallery in NYC, she's a Producer with Atomic Focus Entertainment, and she spent decades as an actress on stage and on television, her longest role being seven years as Connor Walsh on As the World Turns. You can see her multi-award-winning, comedic rap music video “Fine, I’ll Write My Own Damn Song” here: https://youtu.be/7Xe3nuVDkC4 Allyson Rice - Website Author and screenwriter Marsha Casper Cook is well-known for her romance-themed books in Chicago, IL. She has produced many novels throughout her career, several of which have received accolades for their compelling plots and well-rounded characters. She is also the producer of all the Michigan Avenue Media Podcasts. Her latest accomplishment has been so exciting for her because she writes for a global magazine eYs magazine and they have just published her story in Build Your Success. Marsha's website

Please join Marsha Casper Cook March 8th at 8EST 7CST 6 MT 5 PST for a great discussion on censorship with Virginia Grenier. Virginia Grenier Award-winning Author / Business & Marketing Professional / Speaker / Advocate / Psychology Major at Bay Path University Her picture book "BABYSITTING SUGARPAW" is a Mom's Choice Silver Award-winner and Silver Quill League of Utah Writer's Award-winner. VS Grenier has also won awards for her short stories and articles Author and screenwriter Marsha Casper Cook is well-known for her romance-themed books in Chicago, IL. She has produced many novels throughout her career, several of which have received accolades for their compelling plots and well-rounded characters. She is also the producer of all the Michigan Aveune Media Podcasts. Her latest accomplishment has been so exciting for her because she writes for a global magazine eYs magazine and they have just published her story in Build Your Success. .

Please join Marsha Casper Cook on March 2 at 11EST 10CST 9MT 8PST when her guest will be best selling author David Putnam and renowned book reviewer Fran Lewis. For more info about David https://dwputnam.wordpress.com/books/ For more info on Fran https://www.blogtalkradio.com/fran-lewis for more info on Marsha http://www.marshacaspercook.com http://www.michiganavenuemedia.com

Please join Marsha Casper Cook and her guest best selling author Dick Belsky on February 28th at 11AM EST 10AM CST 9AM MT 8AM PST for an interesting off-the-cuff discussion about his career, movies and more. Listen in for some fun and an up-to-date discussion about how books and screenplays have changed over the years. http://www.marshacaspercook.com http://www.michiganavenuemedia.com FOR MORE INFO ON Dick Belsky https://www.rgbelsky.com/

Please join Marsha Casper Cook and Krysten Lindsay Hager on Tuesday February 21st at 4EST 3CST 2MT 1PST for a great discussion about life and reaching your potential through your writing .It's going to be a great show listen live! For more about the show http://www.michiganavenuemedia.com More info about Krysten https://www.krystenlindsay.com/

Please join Marsha Casper Cook and her guests Steven Manchester and Fran Lewis on February 9th at 11EST 10CST for a fabulous discussion about life and how important family and relationships are. New England's Storyteller Steven Manchester is the author of the soul-awakening novel, The Menu, as well as the '80s nostalgia-series, Bread Bags & Bullies; Lawn Darts & Lemonade. His other works include #1 bestsellers Twelve Months, The Rockin' Chair, Pressed Pennies and Gooseberry Island; the...

Please join Marsha Casper Cook and her guests Best Selling authors Kathi Goldwyn, Delta James, and CD Gorri on Thursday, January 2 at NOON EST 11CST 10PST 9PST for a fun-packed show. Listen live and then on demand and itunes. Join in the Fun! Meet tons of authors, read FREE books! and go to THE WINTER GAMES. What a great show this will be! for more info http://www.marshacaspercook.com https://www.cdgorri.com/ https://www.facebook.com/kathi.goldwyn/ https://www.deltajames.com/

Please join Marsha Casper Cook and her special guest Heather Parker on Tuesday January 17th at 11:30 EST 10:30 CST 9:30 MT 8:30 PST for an informative discussion about life struggles and how to survive pressures and problems in a positive way. About Heather Parker Counselor, MA, LCMHC Certified Sensorimotor Psychotherapist offering Supervision, Sensorimotor Consultation, as well as psychotherapy. The development of a gentle curiosity of one's internal experience becomes the basis for...

Happy New Year To All Please join Marsha Casper Cook and Krysten Lindsay Hager on Tuesday, January 10th at Noon EST 11AM CST 10AM MT 9AM PST. 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. We're in Chicago.Marsha's Home Town! We have a lot of fun so listen in and join us if you like. Call in or let us know if you'd like to be a guest. Krysten Lindsay...

Happy Holidays To All Please join Marsha Casper Cook on December 15 at 11AM EST 10CST 9MT 8PM PCT for a great show. Marsha's guest will be Eleanor Parker Sapia and Jack Remick. Multi-award-winning, Puerto Rican-born novelist and poet, Eleanor Parker Sapia, was raised in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Europe. Eleanor’s career paths as an artist, counselor, alternative health practitioner, Spanish language family support worker, and refugee caseworker, continue to inspire her stories and poetry. The discussion will be about powerful women, writing techniques, story , charcasters and dialogue. Jack Remick is a poet, short story writer, novelist and a frequent guest on the show. Marsha is an author, screenwriter, BlogTalkRadio host, and producer. Info on Jack Info on Eleanor Parker Sapia http://linktr.ee/EleanorParkerSapia http://michiganavenuemedia.com

Happy Holidays To All Please join Marsha Casper Cook on December 15 at 11AM EST 10CST 9MT 8PM PCT for a great show. Marsha's guest will be Eleanor Parker Sapia and Jack Remick. Multi-award-winning, Puerto Rican-born novelist and poet, Eleanor Parker Sapia, was raised in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Europe. Eleanor’s career paths as an artist, counselor, alternative health practitioner, Spanish language family support worker, and refugee caseworker, continue to inspire her stories and...

Holiday Show Please join Marsha Casper Cook on December 8 th at 11 AM EST 10 AM CST 9 AM MT 8AM PST when her guest will be Marketing expert Chrystal Gauthier, and best selling author Scotty Casper. It's going to be a great show. For more about Scotty For more about Chrystal FOR MORE ABOUT THE SHOWS Michigan Avenie Media Podcasts