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Episode Synopsis
Bestselling author William Bernhardt discusses the latest news from the world of books, offers writing tips, and interviews David Farland, New York Times-bestselling author of the Runelords fantasy series, and mentor to many successful writers.Chapter 1: IntroductionWe are live-streaming live from WriterCon 2021!Chapter 2: News1) Book sales are up with traditional publishing, independent publishing, and at B&N.2) Amazon purchases Wondery and makes and big move in podcasts.Chapter 3: WriterCon ReporterTwo newcomers to WriterCon, Grady Wieczorek and Jessica Smith, share their enthusiasm about WriterCon and what they've learned at the conference.Chapter 4: Interview with David FarlandBernhardt interview bestselling author and writing mentor David Farland about;1) the best way to learn to write;2) his work with Brandon Sanderson, Stephanie Meyer, and others;3) His early advocacy of the Harry Potter series;4) the value of outlines;5) how he created a fantasy universe; and6) his next work, Love Among the Cannibals.Chapter 5: Parting WordsPlease rate or review this show wherever you get podcasts. It makes it easier for new listeners to discover us.You can follow this podcast so it is automatically downloaded for you each time we load a new episode, and if you prefer the video version, subscribe to the William Bernhardt YouTube channel. You’ll be alerted each time we livestream, or watch every episode after its completed.Next year, join us at WriterCon! www.writercon.org
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