
We are excited to share that author Mary Thompson was recently featured on Everybody’s Got a Story with Sharyn Alden, an award-winning communications professional and long-time Wisconsin journalist. The interview debuted on 103.5 The Sun, Sun Prairie’s Community Radio Station on September 6, 2025.
Mary joined Sharyn to introduce her new children’s book, Adventures of Coco Mia – LOST!, a heartwarming tale inspired by real-life events and her passion for storytelling. In the interview, Mary reflects on the true story behind the book and the inspiration she found in her spirited pup, Coco Mia, who turns everyday life into one big adventure.
Sharyn Alden, who owns Sharyn Alden Communications, Inc., has built her career on translating meaningful stories into news. She is a respected media relations specialist, journalist, and storyteller who has represented diverse authors throughout Wisconsin and beyond. Sharyn is also the founder and host of the award-winning radio show Everybody’s Got a Story and an active member of the Rotary Club of Madison, where her work continues to emphasize the power of connection, growth, and service.
This engaging conversation between Mary and Sharyn highlights not only the adventure within the pages of Adventures of Coco Mia – LOST! but also the real-life friendships, community support, and love of storytelling that made it possible.
🎧 Take a listen to the interview and step inside the adventure that’s capturing hearts across Wisconsin!