Listen "Blending History & Fiction with William Martin"
Episode Synopsis
Bestselling author William Bernhardt discusses the latest news from the world of books, offers writing tips, and interviews William Martin, New York Times-bestselling author of the Peter Fallon historical thrillers, including Bound for Gold.Chapter 1: IntroThis episode was recorded during the first-ever Red Sneaker online writing workshop, which has been a tremendous success.Chapter 2: Newsa) ABA announces that it will discontinue its annual trade show, BookExpo.b) Critics and commentators weigh in on the sale of Simon & Schuster to Penguin Random House.c) Barnes & Noble fires a third of its staff.d) Amazon Publishing is talking to DPLA, which distributes books to libraries.Chapter 3: Writing TipsSome of the participants in the online Red Sneaker writing workshop share what they've learned.Chapter 4: InterviewBernhardt talks to William Martin, the New York Times-bestselling author best known for his historical thrillers about how he mines history and incorporates it into his bestselling books.Chapter 5: Parting WordsPlease spread the word about this podcast and leave ratings and reviews.Keep Writing!
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