by Mike Carlon | Aug 6, 2024 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “Writing is like therapy; it reveals the soul and heals the heart.” — Holly LaBarbera In this episode of “Uncorking a Story,” Holly LaBarbera, an accomplished author and psychotherapist, takes us through her fascinating journey...
by Mike Carlon | Jul 30, 2024 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “Writing is like staying in shape; even when things aren’t going well, sitting at the desk and writing keeps you ready for the day when the right ideas and words come.” – Philip Cioffari Today we dive deep into the world of...
by Mike Carlon | Jul 23, 2024 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “I like the idea of thinking of it as a gift, although it certainly doesn’t feel like it at the time.” — Hannah Mary McKinnon In this episode of “Uncorking a Story,” host Michael Carlon welcomes back internationally...
by Mike Carlon | Jul 16, 2024 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
“When your fears disappear, your dreams appear.” —Gamma, from “Closet of Dreams” In this episode, we dive into the enchanting world of childhood imagination and creative collaboration with brother-sister duo, Mark Ukra and Tara Masalaik McMahon. Join us as we explore...
by Mike Carlon | Jul 9, 2024 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “It’s okay to not be okay. Writing has been my way to let things out, to release the constriction of emotions, and to heal. I don’t hold back in my poetry, and I encourage others to find their own way to express and release their...
by Mike Carlon | Jul 2, 2024 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “Magic finds us in our darkest times.” — Christina Bacilieri Christina Bacilieri’s life and career were profoundly shaped by her Italian grandmother and a dream that inspired her to write her first novel, “The Last Refuge.” In this...