Writers Talk

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Writers Talk episodes

  • Candy O'Donnell Presents: Lexie Craig and LaQuette
    Candy O'Donnell has been interviewing authors for over 4 years and loves to ask the interesting questions about what encouraged them to write. She is also a published author and was picked up by two publishing houses in 2015: Kingsnake Pub. and Crushing Hearts and Black Butterfly Pub. LaQuette: Romance Author Living & Loving The Written Word A native of Brooklyn, New York, LaQuette spends her time catering to her three distinct personalities: Wife, Mother, and Educator.  Writing: her escape from everyday madness has always been a friend and comforter.  She loves writing and devouring romance novels. Although she possesses a graduate degree in English Lit, she'd forego Shakespeare any day to read something hot, lusty, and romantic http://LaQuetteLikes.com   Alexis Craig is a writer with a couple of day jobs, & very familiar with the juggling act to find time to write. She is also a wife, an aunt, godmother, avid cyclist, serial hobbyist, ghost hunter, and collector of stray animals. The author of Imminent Danger, Undercover Seduction, and Give Me Shelter, she has three more novels coming out in 2015, The Ex File on February 7th, Dead & Disorderly on May 23rd, and Bulletproof Princess on August 8th.     

    For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com
    59 min
  • ANY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE with Bennet Pomerantz
    Welcome to The World of Ink Network show on Blog Talk Radio. Our goal is to bring informative and entertaining shows to our listners.The mission of the World of Ink Network is to share resources that introduce tips, products and services to help strengthen, support and challenge those who love writing and the written word. The World of Ink Network hopes not only to bring authors, illustrators and publishers together, but also help them reach their readership. Noted writer and critic Bennet Pomerantz talks to media guests on the World of Ink Network's ANY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE this Saturday at 9pm Eastern - 8pm Central - 7pm Mountain - 6pm Pacific. Bennet's guests are  Sally J. Walker, Bri Clark,Jessica Swift, Marsha Casper Cook, Virginia S. Grenier and Jeanne Marie Spicuzza You can also follow us at http://worldofinknetwork.com, our blog http://worldofinknetwork.blogspot.com, and on Facebook and Twitter.

    For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com
    1 hr 39 min
  • 12 Tips for Connecting with Prickly Teens on the Families Matter Show
    Welcome to The World of Ink Network show on Blog Talk Radio. Our goal is to bring informative and entertaining shows to our listners.The mission of the World of Ink Network is to share resources that introduce tips, products and services to help strengthen, support and challenge those who love writing and the written word. Listen today to the Families Matter show at 4pm Eastern - 3pm Central - 2pm Mountain - 1pm Pacific. Hosts Virginia S Grenier and Marsha Casper Cook will be talking with Author Brad Wilcox. Brad Wilcox is an Associate Professor at Brigham Young University where he also works with such programs as Especially for Youth and Campus Education Week. He grew up in Ethiopia, Africa, and has also lived with his family in New Zealand and Chile. He is the best-selling author of many books, including Tips for Tackling Teenage Troubles, The Best-Kept Secrets of Parenting, and Straight Talk for Parents: What Teenagers Wish They Could Tell You. His children's picture book, Hip, Hip, Hooray for Annie McRae! was a top finalist for the Children's Choice Award in Utah. He is a popular speaker and has presented throughout the country and internationally. You can learn more at http://familius.com/how-to-hug-a-hedgehog and http://bradwilcox.com/ The Best-Kept Secrets of Parenting authors Brad Wilcox and Jerrick Robbins are back with a new parenting book, this time focused on our prickly young friends: teenagers. How to Hug a Hedgehog: 12 Keys for Connecting with Teens explores ways parents can help teens improve communication, overcome adversity, and build self-esteem with 12 specific keys and a variety of examples and sources.

    For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com
    1 hr 5 min
  • The Empowerment Show - 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know
    The World of Ink Network brings you shows each week on topics such as books, writing, author interviews, self-help and much more. Today on The Empowerment Show the hosts will be chatting with Mom Blogger Kari Kampakis. WhenKari Kampakis wrote a blog post in July 2013 titled "10 Truths Young Girls Should Know," the post went viral and was shared more than 65,000 times on Facebook. Her message stuck a chord with moms and dads across the country. Teen girls deal daily with cliques, bullying, rejection, and social media nightmares. Kampakis wants girls to know that they don't have to compromise their integrity and future to find love, acceptance, and security. Kari Kampakis is a newspaper columnist, blogger, and former children's photographer from Birmingham, Alabama. Her writing has been featured on HuffPost Parents and reflects her passion for family and God. A graduate of the University of Alabama, Kari holds an MBA and public relations degree. She and her husband, Harry, live in blessed chaos with their four daughters and a dog named Lola.  Learn more about Kari and her work here.  Join us Today at 4pm Eastern - 3pm Central - 2pm Mountain - 1pm Pacific for a discussion about families, communication and much more. The discussion is open to callers and comments/questions in the chatroom. The World of Ink Network brings you shows each week on topics such as books, writing, author interviews, self-help and much more. You can also follow us at http://worldofinknetwork.com, our blog http://worldofinknetwork.blogspot.com, and on Facebook and Twitter. 

    For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com
    1 hr 6 min
  • Young Adult Author J.R. Johansson joins The Writing Mama Show
    Welcome to The World of Ink Network show on Blog Talk Radio. Our goal is to bring informative and entertaining shows to our listners.The mission of the World of Ink Network is to share resources that introduce tips, products and services to help strengthen, support and challenge those who love writing and the written word.  Our upcoming show this week spotlights young adult author J.R. Johansson, who joins host Virginia S Grenier to talk about her books and the writing life. J.R. Johansson is the author of Insomnia and Paranoia. She has a B.S. degree in public relations and a background in marketing. She credits her abnormal psychology minor with inspiring many of her characters. J.R. Johansson lives on the foothills of the Utah mountains with her two young sons and a wonderful husband. Visit her at www.jrjohansson.com Listen today to The Writing Mama Show at 4pm Eastern - 3pm Central - 2pm Mountain - 1pm Pacific Listeners, if you'd like to get in touch with any of our guests, please look for their website addresses in the show description or email us at http://worldofinknetwork.com. Also, look for all our World of Ink Network hosts on Facebook and Twitter. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw of the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr. To learn more about the World of Ink Network visit http://worldofinknetwork.com

    For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com
    1 hr 4 min
  • The World of Ink Network Holiday Special: A Christmas to Remember
    Welcome to the World of Ink Network's Holiday Special.  Tonight we are joining Willow Cross and the Cross family for A Christmas To Remember.  Grab a mug of hot cider, or your favorite egg nog and join in the caroling and stories.  From our family to yours, we wish you the happiest of holidays!

    For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com
    38 min
  • book discussion with fran lewis
    Today's show features best selling author Ben Lieberman whose new ttile: The Carnage Account will keep you on edge until the very end. Ben is the author of the award winning title: Odd Jobs and his latest title deals with Hedge Fund Manager Rory Cage and his need for power, money and control. Learn what happens when he takes out Life Settlements and his mode of collecting on them. Understand how he invests in "Death Bonds," and the payoff. Taking matters into his own hands and obsessed with a public relations expert named Dawn Knight, Rory is deadly, dangerous and evil. Join me at four eastern, three central and two mountain when Ben talks about hedge funds, life settlements and how he created this devious character and the storyline for yet another five star novel. I am your host Fran Lewis; Editor of MJ Magazine and the author of the Bertha series and Faces Behind the Stones series and educator.

    For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com
    56 min
  • Any Which Way But Loose with Bennet Pomerantz
    Welcome to The World of Ink Network show on Blog Talk Radio. Our goal is to bring informative and entertaining shows to our listners.The mission of the World of Ink Network is to share resources that introduce tips, products and services to help strengthen, support and challenge those who love writing and the written word. The World of Ink Network hopes not only to bring authors, illustrators and publishers together, but also help them reach their readership. Noted writer and critic Bennet Pomerantz talks to media guests on the World of Ink Network's ANY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE this Saturday at 9pm Eastern - 8pm Central - 7pm Mountain - 6pm Pacific. Bennet's panel guests include K.B. Miller, Melissa Keir, Jolie Du Pre, Sharon Kreps and Ken Farmer

    For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com
    1 hr 31 min
  • book discussion with fran lewis
    This is a special edition of discussion with Fran Lewis. Today I will interview mediator and lawyer Marcia Adelson and discuss what it takes to run a mediation and thei differences between mediation and arbitration. We will discuss her many services, the different types of medication and how this form of reconciliation can save clients money and bring issues to a positve close faster. Marcia is experienced, talented and will explain the process and how the definition of words like Impartial, damages and arbitrator. Join us at four eastern, three central and two mountain. This will be quite stimulating and exciting. I am your host Fran Lewis the editor anc creator of MJ Magazine. Marcia has an article that was featured in a major publication in MJ 5 coming out this month. She will discuss how to choose a mediator and how to choose a good arbitrator. You don't want to miss this show!

    For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com
    53 min
  • Author A.J. Tupps Guests on The Writing Mama Show
    Welcome to The World of Ink Network show on Blog Talk Radio. Our goal is to bring informative and entertaining shows to our listners.The mission of the World of Ink Network is to share resources that introduce tips, products and services to help strengthen, support and challenge those who love writing and the written word. Listen today to The Writing Mama Show at 6pm Eastern - 5pm Central - 4pm Mountain - 3pm Pacific for a special show with debute author A.J. Tupps. Blog Talk Radio Hosts, Mom's Choice & Award-winning Author Virginia S Grenier will be talking with Tupps about her own writing goals and books. A.J. Tupps grew up in a small farm community in Indiana. She currently resides in Grand Blanc, Michigan. In her spare time she enjoys daydreaming, traveling, sunsets, the outdoors but most of all spending time with her family. As a young girl she entertained herself by living adventures from her imagination. A.J. looks at every day as a blessing and another day to make her dreams a reality. She is still in touch with her inner teenager and enjoys the mischief she can get into. Family is one of the most important things in her life. She has a degree in Medical Transcription and is working towards her bar exam as an A.B.O.C. Currently she works as an optical technician/tester. She has one adoring husband who joins in her mischief or is the recipient of it along with her two loveable children and one hyper dog. Shadow Tears is about a child of three worlds, Selena Goodwin faces the typical challenges of maturing and falling in love until she is confronted by an enemy she never realized existed. She will find out how to become the woman she is destined to be despite the obstacles before her. Who said growing up was easy? They hadn’t lived, have they? Author Website: www.ajtupps.com

    For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com
    49 min

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For over 17 years, Michigan Avenue Media Podcasts have brought you shows on writing books and screenplays, self-help advice, movies, discussing relationships, publishing, health issues, marketing,…