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Please join Irene Roth on Friday June 20 at 4PM EST  3 PMCST  2PM MT  1PM PST for a wonderful show that will help parents understand what to say to successfully empower their children  Irene will be doing a step by step discussion that will be easy to follow and helpful.  Topic:  The Importance of Empowering Teens Show Date and Time: Friday, June 20th, 4 pm EST. Here are a few ways that parents can empower teens: Talk to your kids a lot about what their beliefs and values are as opposed to what the culture is dishing out to them;Empowering our children to be the best that they can be by believing in them and helping them be more responsible;Not beating them up when they make mistakes but to talk to them at length and try and correct them in the future;Developing a relationship of unconditional love with our children and teens;Developing honest and open interaction with our teens by having face to face chats on a consistent basis. for more info on the show http://www.worldofinknetwork.com http://www.michi

Join Fran Lewis on June 19 at 4PM EST 3PM CST. Her guest is Allan Topol the author of THE ARGENTINE TRIANGLE. It's going to be a great show.  

CALL IN NUMBER   (714) 242-5259 Join Hosts Ashley Fontainne, Joanna Lee Doster and Marsha Casper Cook for a very entertaining evening on June 17 AT 8 PM CST 9 PM EST 7 PM MT 6 PM PST. Their special guests for the evening will be Willow Cross who has just written GETTING OVER IT. The girls will be talking about the power of women and the decisions they make. Ashley is a very successful author, radio show host and her short thriller entitled Number Seventy-Five, touches upon the sometimes dangerous world of online dating. Number Seventy-Five took home the BRONZE meda and is currently in production for a feature filmis currently in production for a feature  film. Her latest work, a Christian fiction thriller entitled The Lie, won the GOLD medal in the 2013 Illumination Book Awards. Joanna Lee Doster is the author of a very exciting new book, Maximum Speed: Pushing The Limit. She is a freelance journalist for syndicated newspapers, magazines and blogs. In addition, she has held executive positions in cable tel

Please join Marsha at 9 PST 10 MT 11AM EST 12 PST  when she welcomes Dorine White and Laurisa White Reyes. Marsha is Partner of the World of Ink Network, Agent, Award-winning Script Writer, Novelist and Writing Coach.  Marsha is also the author of several published books and 11th screenplays. Laurisa is an author and the Editor with Hamilton Springs/Xchyler Press and Middle Shelf Magazine. She will be releasing her new book  CONTACT with HALLOWED INK PRESS,  this month. Dorine White is a children's author and a book reviewer. Her first book in The Cleopatra's Legacy series, The Emerald Ring, was published by Cedar Fort Books on May 14, 2013. It is a middle grade fantasy novel that involves Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra, and a magic emerald ring.

Join Cassandre Dayne on Sunday, June 15th at 2pm EST as she hosts a scintillating show highlighting the dark and dangerous works of authors, musicians and artists - who take their work to the edge of reason, terror, beauty and eroticism. Find out what makes their inner beast tick. Joining us this week is Jolie Du Pre. Jolie is a full-time, published author, editor, article writer and blogger. She has short stories in over 15 books; she’s the author of a novella, and she’s the editor of three anthologies. Today, Jolie’s focus is on her new adult/romance/zombie apocalypse series – BENTON - available exclusively at Amazon. Jolie is a married mother of two who loves writing, reading, traveling, cooking, running, pole dance and fitness, and monsters, especially zombies. Join in the lively discussion. If...you...dare...

Special Romance Writers show with Marsha's very special guests Jean Joachim and Leigh Michaels on Tuesday June 9 at 8PM CST 9PM EST. Both of these authors are very successful and extremely helpful to new authors which in itself is a very time consuming job but they both know how difficult this business is.  Leigh Michaels is the author of more than 80 contemporary romance novels published by Harlequin Books and has received Reviewer's Choice awards from Romantic Times. She teaches romance writing at in-person seminars and on the Internet at Gotham Writer's Workshop and at Barnes & Noble University, and has written articles for Writer's Digest, The Writer, and the RWA journal. Jean Joachim  is a wife and mother of two sons, is owned by a rescued pug, named Homer. She’d been writing non-fiction for what seemed like forever until she got up the nerve to try fiction. It was love. Now she spends her days in New York City in the company of her characters, with a cup of tea and a secret stash of black licorice

The Writing Mama show is on Mondays and hosted by Mom's Choice and Award-winning Author Virginia S Grenier, who is joined weekly by guest authors to talk about the writing and publishing industry, and their books. This week on Monday June 9, 2014 our guest is Dorothy Smaniotto, whose son Alex created and illustrated the Buhdeedoo. Alex is a young man with Asperger's Syndrome. He was diagnosed at the age of 6, but has never let that diagnosis slow him down. As Alex puts it, "I embrace my Asperger's rather than look at it as a disability." Dorothy is the author of her own book called "The Burgundy Journey: Using Hope, Humor & Faith To Conquer Adversity--No Matter What." The book tells the story of her struggles with a rare, incurable autoimmune disease that has caused numerous health issues. It also details how Alex was physically attacked by classroom aides in his previous public school and the emotional scars left with him. For more information, visit http://www.facebook.com/dorothy.smaniotto https://w

Bennet Pomerantz discusses and chats with media guests  in the World of Ink's ANOTHER ANYTHING GOES... Join Bennet and his guests for 90 minutes of open talk  and fun--you never know what happens when ANYTHING GOES...   Tonights guests  include... Barbara Watkins..Her novel Hollowing Screams is coming very soon in audio, available at Audible.com, Amazon, and ITunes. Also, She is working on a paranormal thriller entitled, "Fruit of the Dead" due later in the Summer/early Fall... Dellani Oakes-Blog Talk radio host and authorof the Ninja Tattoo... ES Tilton- Fantasy author, and author  of the upcoming book Trapped... Madison Sevier--the author of Anything You Want      

Three Eastern, Two central, One Mountain: Book Discussion with fran lewis with host Marybeth Zeman and Janet Kleinman

Please join Marsha  Casper Cook and her co - host Joanna Lee Doster on Tuesday June 3 at 8PM CST 9 PM EST when their special guest will be Jan Richmond. Marsha Casper Cook is an author, screenwriter, marketing coach and social network consultant. Joanna Lee Doster is the author of a very exciting new book, Maximum Speed: Pushing The Limit. She is a freelance journalist for syndicated newspapers, magazines and blogs. In addition, she has held executive positions in cable television, communications and the entertainment industry. Jan Richmond is not only an author of six books including his new book, Hollow Vengeance, he is a retired History Instructor, Vietnam Veteran and pilot. It's going to be a terrific show and the the phone lines will be open as well as the chat room.  Phone calls will also be taken -  (714) 242-5259 for more info http://www.michiganavenuemedia.com http://www.worldofinknetwork.com Guests-  Amazon  Page http://www.amazon.com/Maximum-Speed-Joanna-Lee-Doster/dp/0996017917 http://www.

Thursday: Four Eastern, Three Central: Two Mt and One Pacific: Fran Lewis the host of Book Discussion welcomes Best selling author Larry Thompson: Insanity Plea and the author of Sentinel's Choice: Mike Witzgall. As a member of the elite U.S. Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance teams, Renee LaFleet learned hard lessons about survival. This is where he met the brother of his heart, Navy SEAL commander, Richard Shannon, under the harsh conditions of hand to hand combat. But nothing he experienced in Iraq prepared him for the evil he would face as a homicide detective in Dallas, Texas. At least in battle you know the enemy. When bodies start turning up all murdered in the same manner, Ren is confronted with the unthinkable possibility that his best friend, Father Richard Shannon might be involved. Ren must decide where the bonds of brotherhood end and his duty as a Texas Peace officer starts. Learn more when Mike and I discuss Sentine's Choice. A young nurse is savagely killed during a pre-dawn run on Galveston’

Join  host Marsha Casper Cook, A GOOD STORY IS A GOOD STORY and her special guest Allison Bruning on Tuesday May 27 at 10 AM PST  11AM MT  Noon CST 1PM EST. Marsha is an author, screenwriter, WGA Signatory Agent, marketing consultant and half of the WORLD OF INK NETWORK.Virginia Grenier is the other half. They have been doing shows together for four years. Marsha's special guest is the very successful Best Selling author Allison Bruning. Allison has always had a passion for the literary arts. She originally hails from Marion, Ohio but lives in Indianapolis, Indiana with her husband. Allison is the author of six historical fiction series: Children of the Shawnee, The Secret Heritage, Irish Twist of Fate, New Hope, Lost Identity and Cherokee Tears.  Allison's educational background includes a BA in Theatre Arts with a minor in Anthropology and a Texas Elementary Teaching certificate. Allison received National Honor Society memberships in both Theatre Arts and Communication. She was also honored her sophomore

 Thursday: 4 Eastern, 3 Central, 2 mountain and 1 Pacific: Fran Lewis host of Book Discussion welcomes New York Times author John Lescroart. T From New York Times bestselling author John Lescroart, a riveting novel featuring Dismas Hardy and Abe Glitsky on the hunt for clues about a woman who has gone missing. On the evening before Thanksgiving, Hal Chase, a guard in the San Francisco County Jail, drives to the airport to pick up his step-brother for the weekend. When they return, Hal’s wife, Katie, has disappeared without a clue. By the time Dismas Hardy hears about this, Katie has been missing for five days. The case strikes close to home because Katie had been seeing Hardy’s wife, a marriage counselor. By this time, the original Missing Persons case has become a suspected homicide, and Hal is the prime suspect. And the lawyer he wants for his defense is none other than Hardy himself. Hardy calls on his friend, former homicide detective Abe Glitsky, to look into the case. At first it seems like the p

The Stories for Children show is on Mondays and is hosted by Mom's Choice and Award-winning Author Virginia S Grenier, who is joined weekly by guest authors to talk about writing for children and/or their favorite childrens/YA books. Grenier, with her guests, hope to not only share their love of the written word, but also what makes a good book for young readers and much more. Our guests are: Scott Rhoades has enjoyed writing since he was about five years old, when he used to make his own books by tracing pictures and making up stories to go with them. He especially enjoys writing stories set in the Middle Ages. He was a technical writer for Novell, Inc. from 1992 to 2007, after starting his career at Atari in 1988. He currently runs his own company, Write Field Documentation Services, LLC. He is also on the Board of Directors of The Tiferet Center, a center for Jewish education, ritual, and community service based in Vermont. Learn more at http://www.scottrhoades.com/index.html Julie Daines spent eighteen

I love the 90 minute format..It will be a quick 90 minutes this week with my guests   Jessica Swift-the Owner , editor and Project Manage at Swift Ink Editorial Services   Naomi Blackburn-Owner of AUTHOR CEO Rachel Thompson-Co-host of Blog Talk Radio's Lets Talk, Author of Broken Pieces and Owner of Bad Redhead Media   and maybe a few surprises as well

Join Marsha and Virginia at 11AM PST 12- PST 1 CST 2 EST.  It's CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK and the World of Ink Network wants to do its part by letting authors come on the show to share not only who they are, but where you can find their books. We have picture book authors to YA authors. All the books and their authors have been guest on past shows and the hosts (Virginia S Grenier and Marsha Casper Cook) wanted to share these wonders books with as we get ready for Summer Reading Fun. Guest Authors: Dominick Domingo; Margot Finke; Mikey Brooks; Bobbie Shafer; Jan Britland; Linda Joy Singleton; Jo Linsdell; Judy Snider; VS Grenier and Mariabella. Each author will have a few minutes to share about their book and where you can find it. We will also add each book, with its cover and link, to our blog -- so don't worry if you missed a title as you'll still be able to learn more here!  

The Writing Mama show is on every Monday and is hosted by Mom's Choice and Award-winning Author Virginia S Grenier, who is joined weekly by guest authors to talk about the publishing and writing industry. Grenier, with her guests, hope to not only share their love of the written word, but also tips on writing, what makes a good book and much more. This weeks guest is Lisa S. Roberts, author of a 29-book adventure for children, middle school age. Back to the Basics with Aydan & Addy – “Leadership with Abraham Lincoln” (Tate Publishing) kicks off this series, which is both historical and magical, with leadership mentor, President Abraham Lincoln. The series features best friends, Aydan and Addy, being led by a different Spiritual Mentor in each magical adventure. Tremendous research has gone into each book, with Roberts studying the actual lives and historical legacy of the “spirit mentors” in each book. “There are so many challenges we face in America today, and life in general,” the author says. “I t

On this week's episode of The Paranormal Hour, hosts Willow Cross and Tracee Ford welcome  Alicia Sparks  to the show.   Tune in Friday Night May 9 at - 10PM EST, 9PM CST 8PM MT 7PM PST  On this week's episode of The Paranormal Hour, hosts Willow Cross and Tracee Ford welcome author, psychic adviser, and paranormal investigator Alicia Sparks. Ms. Sparks hales from Louisiana and is an incredibly gifted psychic.  She will be giving us a live reading as well as sharing her paranormal adventures!   The phone lines and chat room will be open for your calls and questions! FOR MORE INFO www.worldofinknetwork.com      

Book discussion on Thursday May 8 at 4PM EST 3PMCST  and your host Fran Lewis welcomes bestselling author of Killer Nurse JohnFoxjohn. Hired to save the lives of her patients Kimberly Clark Saenz a well liked nurse took the lives of many. Former Homicide Detective JohnFoxjohn joins me to discuss the case, the investigation and what led up to many startling discoveries. Join me in the chat room. Fran Lewis: editor of MJ Magazine for more info - http://www.worldofinknetwork.com

Have fun every Tuesday at 6 PM PST 7 PM MT  8 PM CST  9 PM EST with Marsha Casper Cook on A GOOD STORY IS A GOOD STORY. Join Marsha and her co host Elizabeth Blac on Tuesday night May 6 at 9PM EST 8PM CST  as they welcome Zoey Sweete, Cindy White,Williadine Angel Darcy, Sabrina Samples and Algernon Gedgrave  from Phoenix Fire Publishing. Kelly Abell from Select- O - Grafix will be our special guest on our marketing segment. It's going to be a great show so listen live and if you have questions or want to talk to one of the authors please feel free to call in (714) 242-5259   for more info http://www.worldofinknetwork.com