by Mike Carlon | May 9, 2025 | Authors, Podcast, podcasters, The Longs
Listen Watch My dad looked at me [from his deathbed] and said, ‘It just went so fast.’ I asked what did, and he said, ‘Life.’ That moment changed everything—I knew I had to write the book.” — Jennifer Griffith On this special Mother’s Day episode of Uncorking a Story,...
by Mike Carlon | May 6, 2025 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “Your marriage can be anything you want it to be—you don’t have to just follow a supplied script.” — Wayne Scott In this deeply honest and thought-provoking episode of Uncorking a Story, writer and psychotherapist Wayne Scott opens up about the emotional...
by Mike Carlon | Apr 29, 2025 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “I learned that I’m dogged… I didn’t abandon it, and that became very important—not giving up.” — Janet Constantino In this soulful and insightful episode of Uncorking a Story, psychotherapist-turned-novelist Janet Constantino shares the winding journey...
by Mike Carlon | Apr 22, 2025 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “The whole idea of historical fiction is to fill in the gaps in the emotional feeling of the participants in the crisis.” — Barbara Southard In this episode of Uncorking a Story, historian and debut novelist Barbara Southard shares the emotional and...
by Mike Carlon | Apr 16, 2025 | Open Mike
Dear Grace, Patrick, and Maggie, Today marks your 23rd birthday—which means I’ve now spent 24 years as a father. How that’s possible, I’m not quite sure, because in my head I’m still 25. But it’s true: 23 years ago, you came into the world nine weeks early and have...