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b'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: Introduction
We are live-streaming live from WriterCon 2021!

Chapter 2: News
1) 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 Reporter
Two 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 Farland
Bernhardt 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; and
6) his next work, Love Among the Cannibals.

Chapter 5: Parting Words
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