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Uncorking a Story

Listen in to Uncorking a Story, where we pop the cork on hidden narratives and delve deep into the brilliant minds of your favorite authors. Get ready to unlock the magic behind your favorite books, one unforgettable story at a time. Hit that subscribe button and never miss a sip of inspiration!

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38:28

From Rejection to Resilience, with Whitney Hanson

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/07/25

I loved connecting with Whitney Hanson and hearing her path to publishing. Originally independently published, Whitney caught the attention of an acquisitions editor at Penguin Random House after achieving, what Borat would call, great success on TikTok. She has a great story and I’m so glad she let me uncork it with her. Meet Whitney Hanson Whitney is a poet and through her vulnerability and authenticity, she has connected with thousands of readers and adamantly believes that poetry is not a dead

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35:00

The Story of Ourselves, with Lynne Hugo

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/07/18

Meet Lynne Hugo Lynne Hugo is a National Endowment For The Arts Fellowship recipient who has also received repeat individual artist grants from the Ohio Arts Council and the Kentucky Foundation for Women. Her publications include ten novels, as well as a memoir, Where the Trail Grows Faint, which won the Riverteeth Creative Nonfiction Book Prize. She joined me on Uncorking a Story to discuss her career and her eleventh novel, The Language of Kin. Key Topics How Lynne knew she wanted to be a

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34:41

Karen Mangia, live from IIEX in Austin, TX

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/07/13

Karen Mangia is a WSJ Best Selling Author and one of the most sought after thought leaders in the world, sharing her thought leadership with over 10,000 organizations during the course of her career. She is the author of four books including: Success from Anywhere: Create Your Own Future of Work From the Inside Out Working from Home: Making the New Normal Work for You Listen Up! How to Tune in to Customers and Turn Down the Noise Success With Less Key Topics: 00:00:00 Introducing Karen

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51:50

Unexpected Twists and Identity Shifts, with Hannah...

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/07/11

Meet Hannah MaryMcKinnon Hannah Mary McKinnon was born in the UK, grew up in Switzerland and moved to Canada in 2010. Her suspense novels include THE NEIGHBORS, bestsellers HER SECRET SON and SISTER DEAR, YOU WILL REMEMBER ME, and NEVER COMING HOME. She joined me on Uncorking a Story to chat about her career and latest novel, The Revenge List. Key Topics How the failure of her business led to an unexpected career as an author How Hannah approaches writing both Rom Coms and Thrillers The secrets

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24:27

Overcoming Objections, with Adam Mitzner

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/07/04

Adam Mitzner is the critically acclaimed Amazon Charts bestselling author of Dead Certain, Never Goodbye, and The Best Friend in the Broden legal series, as well as stand-alone thrillers A Conflict of Interest, A Case of Redemption, Losing Faith, The Girl from Home, A Matter of Will, and The Perfect Marriage. He joined me on Uncorking a Story to talk about his latest novel, Love Betrayal Murder. Key Topics 00:00:00 Introducing Adam Mitzner 00:02:58 From Legal Briefs to Bestsellers: The

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38:33

The Thin Veil, with Dr. Gary Simonds

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/06/27

Dementia is something that has touched my family in a terrible way. My mother, whose memory was always sharp as a tack, has been battling dementia for years. While her long term memory is still very much intact, she struggles to remember anything in the recent past. When given the opportunity to interview Dr. Gary Simonds, a neurosurgeon who is an expert on Alzheimer's Disease and dementia, I jumped at the chance. Meet Dr. Gary Simonds Dr. Simonds is a neurosurgeon who has treated tens of

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28:07

From Brain Surgery to Bestseller, a Conversation with...

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/06/23

Who would play Lion-O in a live action adaptation of Thundercats? Today’s guest, Sara Staggs, needed the eye of Thundera to help answer that question, but you didn’t come here for 80’s cartoons, did you? Meet Sara Staggs Sara is an epileptic who had to leave her job as a civil litigator in Portland, Oregon as the lifestyle associated with that career triggered her seizures. As such, she had to close her law practice and bid farewell to that chapter of her life for good but, for Sara, writing was

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33:25

Fostering Change in Foster Care, with Jenell Jones

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/06/20

Jenell Jones and her family opened up their home to foster, and later adopt Mercy, an eight year old girl in need of a home. Mercy came with a secret, though—her traumatic past. The traumas experienced by this young child started to manifest itself in behavioral problems that caused her adoptive family to shatter, that that is where our story begins. Meet Jenell Jones Jenell is an author and early education entrepreneur currently operating multiple early learning centers which specialize in

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27:25

Factual Fictions, with Lindsay Cameron

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/06/16

I love hearing how authors come up with the ideas for their books and today’s guest, bestselling author Lindsay Cameron, doesn’t disappoint. Listen in to hear about how the Ashley Madison data breach and Lindsay’s own experience on a neighborhood parenting forum influenced the story behind her latest book, No One Needs to Know. Meet Lindsay Cameron Lindsay Cameron worked as a corporate lawyer for many years in Vancouver and New York City before leaving the law behind to write books. Her first

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35:40

Writing Collaboratively, with Andrea Bartz

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/06/13

I’m thrilled to welcome Andrea Bartz back on Uncorking a Story. This time we discuss her latest novel, The Spare Room, and a big revelation! Meet Andrea Bartz Andrea is a Brooklyn-based journalist and the New York Times bestselling author of the Reese's Book Club pick WE WERE NEVER HERE. Her second thriller, THE HERD, was named a best book of 2020 by Real Simple, Marie Claire, Good Housekeeping, CrimeReads, and other outlets. Her LA-Times bestselling debut, THE LOST NIGHT, was optioned for TV

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35:29

Inside the Squared Circle, a Conversation with Author...

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/06/09

When I was a kid, my brother Jimmy and I would watch wrestling all the time. The colorful characters, soap opera like drama, and high flying action had us hooked on the WWF like most of its superstars were hooked on Colombian marching powder. When offered the opportunity to interview author Charlie Jenkins about his book American Wrestling 1989, I leapt at the chance like Jimmy Snooka off the top rope. Meet Charlie Jenkins Charlie has worked as the Creative Director of a film and television

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29:12

Taking Care while Giving Care, with Suzanne Marriott

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/06/06

What happens when "in sickness and in health" becomes "in sickness"? Today’s guest, author Suzanne Marriott addresses that question, and many others, in her memoir Watching for Dragonflies: A Caregiver’s Transformative Journey. She joined me on Uncorking a Story to talk about that, and so much more! Meet Suzanne Marriott Suzanne Marriott is a memoirist and deep-travel writer who shares her transformative experiences with her readers. Her writings on compassionate caregiving have been published by

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42:56

The Art And Science Of Brand Transformation: A...

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/05/30

I’m thrilled to welcome author and executive Emmanuel Probst on Uncorking a Story. Emmanuel’s background combines over 16 years of market research and marketing experience with strong academic achievements. He joined me to discuss his career and latest book, Assemblage: The Art and Science of Brand Transformation. Key Topics 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:29 The Fulfilling And Compelling World Of Market Research 00:05:21 Traditional Market Research Vs. Technology 00:09:07 The Evolving Role Of Brands

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17:09

Vulnerability In Fiction Writing: Advice From Hannah...

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/05/23

In this podcast episode, Mike interviews author Hanna Halperin about her latest novel, I Could Live Here Forever. Meet Hannah Halperin Hanna is the author of Something Wild, which won the 2021 Edward Lewis Wallant Award and was a finalist for the 2021 National Jewish Book Award for Debut Fiction. She joins me today to talk about her latest book, I Could Live Here Forever. Welcome to Uncorking a Story Hannah! Key Topics: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:03:59 Hanna's latest book 00:05:13 Hanna's

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38:06

Treating Trauma through Psychedelics, with Shannon...

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/05/16

On today's episode of Uncorking a Story, Author Shannon Duncan discusses the use of psychedelics as a tool for healing trauma, particularly childhood trauma and complex PTSD. The conversation revolves around the idea that psychedelics can be used to unlock the subconscious and help individuals process their trauma in a way that traditional talk therapy may not be able to achieve. The speakers caution that finding a qualified therapist who is experienced in dealing with trauma and has done their own

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38:44

Flickering, with Pattiann Rogers

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/05/12

Pattiann Rogers has published fifteen collections of poetry and two book-length essay collections, The Dream of the Marsh Wren and The Grand Array: Writings on Nature, Science, and Spirit. She is the recipient of two NEA grants, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a 2005 Literary Award in Poetry from the Lannan Foundation, and the Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Missouri, College of Arts and Sciences. In 2018 she was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Nature Poetry

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27:04

Write from your Heart, with Karen White

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/05/09

In this podcast episode, Mike interviews Karen White, a successful author of Southern women's fiction with a paranormal twist. Karen shares her journey as a writer and how she got started in the industry. She emphasizes the importance of reading and writing consistently to improve one's craft. Karen also talks about the influence of her fifth-grade teacher, Mrs. Anderson, who encouraged her to pursue writing. She discusses how she incorporates humor and history into her books and how her latest

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50:41

Standing Out, with Kristina Lucia

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/05/05

Have you ever felt like, at times, you are the black sheep of your family? You know, those times when you question why you are so different from everyone else in your life or even your community? Many of us who turn to the arts have a little bit of the outcast in us for a variety of reasons, but I think the most common are that we just see the world differently than others and that we experience our feelings in more intense ways. I know that today’s guest, Kristina Lucia, feels the same way because

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34:55

A Call to Action, with Kenneth Nixon Jr.

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/05/02

If there is one thing I’ve noticed that all pastors share in common, it’s the ability to tell a story, and Rev. Kenneth Nixon is no different. Kenneth joined me to talk about his debut memoir Born Into Crisis in which he discusses the necessary steps to healing and breaking free from the cycles of family traumas. Drawing from his own experience with dysfunctional family dynamics, Kenneth uses his story to call attention to the need for systemic change in our mental health system. Meet Kenneth

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Woman in the Field, with Brittany Butler

Uncorking a Story ·

2023/04/28

When she was in high school, Brittany Butler didn’t have dreams of working for the Central Intelligence Agency—she was a cheerleader and was in beauty pageants. Nevertheless, she had a successful career at the CIA and is now working hard to promote human rights for Afghan women and girls while also setting the record straight of what it's really like to be a female spy. Meet Brittany Butler Brittany spent nine years as a targeting officer within the CIA’s Directorate of Operations, Counterterrorism

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