Bestselling authors William and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Aprilynne Pike, the #1 NYTimes-bestselling author of Wings and many other novels, and Kimberly Lemming, the USA Today-bestselling author of That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon.
Ch apter 1: Opening Thoughts
We are at WriterCon 2024 and loving every minute! Learn what everyone enjoys most about this one-of-a-kindconference.
Chapter 2: News
1) "Freida McFadden" is Now the Bestselling Thriller Author in the US.
2) Amazon (Finally) Adds Identity Verification to KDP.
Chapter 3: Interview with Aprilynne Pike and Kimberly Lemming
We had the rare opportunity to chat with two authors flying high with success in fantasy and "romantasy." (Best quote from Aprilynne: "I was writing romantasy for years before they gave it a cute name.") Gain insights on how they create their bestselling stories, how the business has changed in recent years, and where they see it going in the future.
Chapter 4: Parting Words
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William Bernhardt
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