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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2025 · 36 MIN

From Culinary Words to Real-Life Hope with author Mark Morton S5 EPS33

from Let Fear Bounce - Tossing out nuggets of hope · host Host Kim Lengling

Welcome to another heartwarming episode of Let Fear Bounce! Today, we’re joined by Mark Morton—award-winning author, culinary language enthusiast, and storyteller with a heart as rich as his words.Mark’s literary contributions include Cupboard Love: A Dictionary of Culinary Curiosities, nominated for a Julia Child Award, and The End: Closing Words for a Millennium, which earned the Alexander Isbister Award. He’s shared over 100 columns on CBC Radio and holds a PhD in 16th-century literature—but that’s just part of the story.In this inspiring conversation, we go beyond the books as Mark opens up about one of life’s most profound journeys—he and his wife, Melanie (also an author!), adopted four older children, providing hope. Mark shares candidly about the fears, the faith, and the steadfast hope that carried them through, saying it was “the hardest thing we ever did...but it worked out.” Tune in for an uplifting, real-life story of resilience, love, and what it means to write your own narrative, on the page and in life.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more author interviews that go beyond the book!https://www.markmorton.ca/Mark's books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4523QPT#AuthorInterview #MarkMorton #AdoptionJourney #CulinaryHistory #WritersLife #LetFearBounce #HopeAndHealing #CBCBooks #ParentingWithLove #AwardWinningAuthor #InspiringStories #AdoptionSuccess #BookLoversUnite #nuggetsofhope #writerslife #authorlife www.kimlenglingauthor.com

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