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WriterCon

Di: William Bernhardt
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Bestselling authors William Bernhardt and Lara Bernhardt, with audiobook producer Jesse Ulrich, discuss the latest news from publishing, offer writing tips, and interview major authors, agents, editors, and other book-world professionals.Copyright Bernhardt Books Arte Economia Marketing Marketing e vendite Storia e critica della letteratura
  • Up Up and Away with Nonfiction Author Steve Younis
    Feb 25 2026
    Bestselling authors William Bernhardt (The Superman Wars) and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Steve Younis, host of the Superman Homepage and author of a new book, Man of Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: A Calendar of Significant Birthdays, Premieres, and Milestones in Superman's History.

    0:00 Opening Thoughts
    We chat about hockey romances and why they are having their moment.

    6:44 News
    1) BookSpot Offers Unique Reading Challenge
    2) Spotify Offers PodMatch for Audiobooks

    13:35 Craft Corner
    Tamara Grantham, author of many fantasy novels, including Never Call Me Vampire, explains the differences between traditional publishing and self-publishing and the advantages and disdvantages of both.

    17:36 Interview with Steve Younis

    37:56 Parting Words
    Make plans now to attend the WriterCon Retreat (July 15-19) and the WriterCon Conference (Sept 4-7). Take your writing to the next level!

    Until next time, keep writing, and remember: You cannot fail, if you refuse to quit.
    William Bernhardt
    www.williambernhardt.com
    www.writercon.com
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    42 min
  • Writing for Children with Mark McCraw
    Feb 12 2026
    Bestselling authors William Bernhardt (The Superman Wars) and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Mark McCraw, acclaimed author of twelve children's books.

    0:00 Opening Thoughts
    There's still time to file a claim in the Anthorpic lawsuit.

    3:48 News
    1) Substack is Coming to Television
    2) "Autofiction" takes off in Scandinavia

    14:00 Craft Corner
    JD Caine, co-author of the Manifest Destiny series, explains how to scare your readers.

    17:58 Interview with Mark McCraw

    33:57 Parting Words
    FINAL CALL for the WriterCon Cruise, March 7-15, Eastern Caribbena itinerary leaving from Ft. Lauderdale. Over twenty hours of writing instruction specifically tailored to the needs of the particpants. You'll have opporunities to interact, make friends, and meet individually with all the writers plus a top literary agent. Seas the Day!

    Until next time, keep writing, and remember: You cannot fail, if you refuse to quit.
    William Bernhardt
    www.williambernhardt.com
    www.writercon.com
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    37 min
  • The Intersection of Music and Writing with Heather Snodgrass
    Jan 28 2026
    Bestselling authors William Bernhardt (The Superman Wars) and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Heather Snidgrass about her new book, A Love Letter to Reading, a thriller that incorporates music throughout. She also discusses how listening to music improves her writing.

    Opening Thoughts
    Bill, Lara, and Jesse make their predictions for 2026 and the world of writing.

    News
    1) Spotify is Producing Dramatized Audiobooks Based on Original Material
    2) Publishers Are Using AI to Review Submissions and Pick Books to Publish

    Craft Corner
    Marty Ludlum (At First I Was Afraid) talks about words to avoid.

    Interview with Heather Snodgrass

    Closing Words
    Don't forget the WriterCon Cruise, March 7-17. We leave from Ft. Lauderdale and cruise through beautiful locations, plus you get over 20 hours of writing instruction, personalized to meet the needs of the group, while the boat is at sea (we won't bother you when the boat is in port). Have some fun and take your writing skills to the next level. For more info, visit www.writercon.com.

    Until next time, keep writing, and remember: You cannot fail, if you refuse to quit.
    William Bernhardt
    www.williambernhardt.com
    www.writercon.com
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    33 min
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