# Michael Kasper On Writing Non-Fiction

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Podcast: [On Writing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-writing-7086240)
Published: 2026-03-30T16:34:38+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-witzel0/episodes/Michael-Kasper-On-Writing-Non-Fiction-e3h6auf
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## Resource

On this episode of On Writing , Rob talks with Danville's own, Michael Kasper and his book, At the Heart of Danville: The History of Bresee Tower. We'll discuss the ins and outs of the non-fiction genre, why this building is so significant and how Michael's love of running led to the creation of this book. For more information about Michael and his book, check out RunDanville.com For more information about Rob and Super Penguin , check out SuperPenguinBook.com Music from Uppbeat "Hometown" by Northwestern License code: IRZBZOVAIWHHCUXO

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