Bestselling authors William Bernhardt and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Lauren Smith, bestselling romance author of many popular books, including Dukes & Diamonds.Chapter 1: Opening ThoughtsWhy don't we have the literary equivalent of a Taylor Swift?Chapter 2: News1. Florida Censors Goblin Butts—By Drawing Over Them2. Random House Encourages Readers to Buy a Taylor Swift Book—That She Didn't WriteChapter 3: Interview with Lauren SmithDuring this chat, you will learn:1) why she turned to romance;2) how she navigates the current publishing world;3) how she deals with foreign rights;4) why Titanic made such an impression on her; and5) why she plans her books before writing them.Chapter 4: Parting WordsOnly two more weeks to register for the WriterCon Cruise! Over 20 hours of instruction in the most relaxing, writer-conducive environment imaginable. Classes, small-group sessions, and one-on-one meetings with literary agent Katharine Sands or anyone else on the faculty. We will read your manuscript and give you direct specific feedback. This is a unique opportunity, extremely affordable, and lots of fun. Join us!Until next time, keep writing, and remember: You cannot fail, if you refuse to quit.William Bernhardtwww.williambernhardt.comwww.writercon.com

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