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Bestselling author William Bernhardt discusses the latest news from the world of books, offers writing tips, and interviews New York Times-bestselling author Robert Dugoni about his new novel, The World Played Chess.Chapter 1: IntroductionReflections on WriterCon 2021Chapter 2: Newsa) TikTok revives backlist titles and puts them on the bestseller list.b) Thriller sales decline—but it may be a matter of classification.Chapter 3: InterviewRobert Dugoni discusses his blockbuster writing career, and explains:a) the importance of learning the craft of writing;b) how to understand your story;c) the value of series novels;d) the genesis of this mainstream novel; ande) the importance of regular work habits.Chapter 4: Parting WordsIf you’re writing or aspiring to write, join our Facebook Group, Red Sneaker Writers, so you can get daily updates.This podcast is ad-free, supported by our patrons. I have a site at Patreon, www.patreon.com/willbern, where you can support this podcast. I also handle writer mentoring through that site, so if you’re looking for some help with your writing career, please check it out.William Bernhardtwww.williambernhardt.comwillbern@gmail.com