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Marsha Casper Cook

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, fashion, and style.

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Friday · 52 min
Children's Books Matter - Ellwyn Autumn - Host Marsha Casper Cook
This week on Writers Talk, Marsha sits down with children's and YA author Ellwyn Autumn, M.Ed., to talk about writing stories for children and how difficult it is to sell books in an overcrowded market. Ellwyn Autumn, a certified teacher and author...
Tuesday · 56 min
Susan Shapiro Barash on Women's Secrets and the Power of Sisterhood - Host Marsha Casper Cook
Susan Shapiro Barash is the author of over a dozen nonfiction books, including Tripping the Prom Queen and Toxic Friends, and taught gender studies for more than twenty years at Marymount Manhattan College. Writing fiction as Susannah Marren, she's...
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September 2 · 1 hr 2 min
Writers Talk Charles Salzberg Dick Belsky
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September 2 · 1 hr 2 min
Writers Talk - Award Winning Authors - Dick Belsky & Charles Salzberg - host Marsha Casper Cook
Join host Marsha Casper Cook as she welcomes guests Dick Belsky and Charles Salzberg for an engaging discussion on crime fiction, journalism, and the writing life. This event brings together accomplished voices from both the literary and journalistic...
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August 25 · 1 hr 24 min
A Conversation with Author Delta James — August 25, 2026
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August 21 · 1 hr 5 min
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Writers Talk with Marsha Casper Cook Join host Marsha Casper Cook on this episode of Writers Talk as she sits down with author Krysten Lindsay Hager for a candid conversation about the craft of writing. They dig into building unforgettable...
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June 20 · 1 hr 7 min
Books and Movies Woven Together - Marsha Casper Cook and Amy Patricia Meade
Listen in to host Marsha Casper Cook and her guest Amy Patricia Meade in an off-the-cuff discussion about writing and movies that have influenced their writing. For more about Marsha and Amy https://amypatriciameade.com/...
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June 5 · 1 hr
Writing to Sell - Host Marsha Casper Cook- her guests Irene Lawless and Delta James
Listen in to a great conversation with host Marsha Casper Cook and her guests Irene Lawless and DeltaJames about writing alone and writing with a writing partner. When does collaboration work, and when does it not?
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May 13 · 1 hr 5 min
It’s always about Staying in the Game And Not Giving up.- Guest Delta James
In this engaging conversation, Marsha Casper Cook sits down with her guest, award-winning author Delta James, to explore the challenges and rewards of writing and marketing. Together, they delve into what it takes to persevere in the industry,...
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May 4 · 1 hr 14 min
Books Movies and more - Host Marsha Casper Cook -Guest Dick Belsky
Join Marsha Casper Cook when she welcomes R.G Belsky. They will be discussing his new book The Vanishers and some of the wonderful movies and TV series they have watched, which is always fun. For more info ...
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April 28 · 1 hr 8 min
Children's Book Discussion -Host Marsha Casper Cook- Rich Linville -Ellwyn Autumn
Marsha Casper Ccok and her guest Ellwyn Autimn and Rich Linville discuss writing children's books, publishing tips and unique ways to markets the books. for more info https://marshacaspercook.com https://marshacaspercook.com/podcast/ Guest info ...
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April 15 · 1 hr 6 min
Marsha Casper Cook and Lorraine Carey Unfiltered - Anything Goes
Listen in to a wonderful off the cuff discussion when Michigan Avenue Podcast host Marsha Casper Cook interviews Award winning authors Lorraine Carey and Crystal Gauthier for a wonderful discussion about writing and marketing.
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April 8 · 1 hr 5 min
Author Interview - Marsha Casper Cook - Michigan Avenue Media
Join Marsha Casper Cook from Michigan Avenue Media when she interviews Award winning author Krysten Lindsay Hager. Krysten Lindsay Hager is an author, blogger, and podcast guest host for Michigan Avenue Media. She writes about friendship, dating,...
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March 19 · 52 min
Writing A Good Story
Listen in as Marsha Casper Cook and her guests Krysten Lindsay Hager and Clayton Cormany discuss writing stories that will be remembered.
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March 6 · 1 hr 2 min
How to write a better story using tropes.
Join Marsha Casper Cook and Michelle Pennington for a lively discussion about using tropes to build a better story. They will be talking about thrilling emotional moments that build tension and create a better chemistry with your characters. It will...
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January 27 · 32 min
Author Interview Kathryn Lane Part 1 - Host Marsha Casper Cook
Join Marsha Casper Cook from Michigan Avenue Media as she welcomes best-selling author Kathryn Lane. They will be discussing Kathryn's books and her unique writing experiences. for more info https://www.kathryn-lane.com/...
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January 27 · 41 min
Author Interview - Host Marsha Casper Cook -Guest Kathryn Lane Part 2
Join Marsha Casper Cook from Michigan Avenue Media as she welcomes best-selling author Kathryn Lane. They will be discussing Kathryn's books and her unique writing experiences. for more info https://www.kathrynlane.com https://marshacaspercook.com...
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January 13 · 1 hr
Ask Authors Anything - Marsha Casper Cook and Delta James
Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting out, this show is for you. Listen to Marsha Casper Cook and Delta James discuss the creative process and tips for staying focused and maintaining your storytelling ability. How to find Delta or...
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Dec 8, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
Writing Tips for Nonfiction and Fiction - Host Marsha Casper Cook Jeff Fleischer
Join Podcast Host Marsha Casper Cook as she welcomes author and editor Jeff Fleischer for an engaging discussion. Together, they share valuable insights and writing tips for both nonfiction and fiction, including advice on crafting books and short...
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Nov 25, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
Romance Writing Nov-25-2025-restream Marsha Delta Irene
In this episode of Michigan Avenue Media, host Marsha Casper Cook and her guests are best-selling authors Irene Lawless and Delta James. They will be discussing the craft of storytelling and co-writing, and not giving up. Writing is difficult, but if...
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