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Delta James and Chris Jackson discuss Second Careers host Marsha Casper Cook
This week on Writers Talk, Marsha Casper Cook welcomes Delta James, a USA Today best selling author whose impressive portfolio includes over 300 books and Chris Jackson an independent reader and story analyst.
Delta’s expertise lies in creating compelling characters and intriguing plots, ensuring that fans return to her stories time and again and Chris helps her all the way through the publishing of each and every book.
Alongside Marsha, you’ll see why Delta and her have hosted numerous shows together and enjoy the camaraderie and fun they bring to each episode. And for this episode Chris Jackson joins them with her thoughts about writing and what makes a good story.
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30 Sept 2026
180 Books and Counting: Vincent Zandri on the Thriller Writer's Life
180 books and counting - This week on Writers Talk, host Marsha Casper Cook, award-winning author and producer at Michigan Avenue Media, sits down with New York Times and USA Today bestselling thriller writer Vincent Zandri.
Vincent is the winner of both the Shamus Award and the ITW Thriller Award, and the author of more than 180 books, including the Dick Moonlight PI series and the Jack Marconi thrillers. He's published with major houses and built a thriving indie career, and he hosts his own show, The Writer's Life.
Marsha Casper Cook is an award-winning author and the host of Writers Talk, the author-interview podcast she has produced at Michigan Avenue Media for more than 18 years.
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Marsha Casper Cook is an award-winning author and the host of Writers Talk, the author-interview podcast she has produced at Michigan Avenue Media for more than 18 years.
For more info about the podcast go to https://michiganavenuemedia.com (https://michiganavenuemedia.com)
Award-winning author Mathew Tekulsky joins Writers Talk to talk about his journey from nature writing to fiction and film.
He's an award-winning and best-selling author, screenwriter, photographer, and nature writer whose work spans fiction, nonfiction, and film. A native of Larchmont, New York, he earned a B.A. in History with a minor in English from the University of Rochester, and he lives in Santa Monica, California.
His novels include The Chestnut Tree; Saving Annie, a Feathered Quill Book Awards Gold Winner in Adult Fiction and an American Book Fest Best Book Awards finalist; and Bernie and the Hermit, a finalist in the William Faulkner–William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition. His first novel, The Martin Luther King Mitzvah (Fitzroy Books, 2018), received the LitPick Top Choice book review award.
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Marsha Casper Cook is an award winning author, screenwriter and producer of all the Writers Talk Podcasts as well as Michigan Avenue Media Podcasts
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