Uncorking a Story

Hosted ByMike Carlon

Stories influence, teach and inspire us, but what about the storytellers who create them? Uncorking a Story profiles storytellers to uncover how their background and life experiences influence the stories they create. We learn what motivates them, their path to success, and what fuels them to keep creating. It all starts by asking one simple question, where does your story begin? Welcome to uncorking a story. All of the books promoted on Uncorking a Story can be viewed and purchased here: https://bookshop.org/shop/UncorkingaStory


All Episodes

Uncorking Courage, with Kristina Kuzmic

“My desire is to be for others what I needed when...

Redemption, Reinvention, and Writing, with Richard Podkowski

“As a Secret Service agent, I was a secret writer… I...

Creating New Purpose, with Jonathan Bogner

“Resilience isn’t just bouncing back—it’s finding new purpose after everything changes.”...

Writing Beyond Boundaries: Embracing Criticism, Late Blooms, and Creative Courage with Linda Moore2024

“Perseverance is probably the most important skill or quality to have....

From Myths to Medicine: Dr. Benjamin Caplan on Cannabis

“There’s so much literature in cannabis… I’m kind of acting a...

Finding Freedom Through Love, Connection, and Writing

“I felt really alienated before, but when I started walking on...

Writing Through Adversity with Ann Bancroft

“I wasn’t interested in writing about my own cancer journey, but...

Healing through Story, with Holly LaBarbera

“Writing is like therapy; it reveals the soul and heals the...

Unlocking the Subconscious, with Philip Cioffari

“Writing is like staying in shape; even when things aren’t going...