Bestselling authors William Bernhardt and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Lori Brand, the author of a fascinating new novel that touches on many important issues, Bodies To Die For.

Chapter 1: Opening Thoughts
Host William Bernhardt's new novel, Justice For All (Daniel Pike Legal Thriller #8) is now on sale.

The WriterCon Reteat is July 17-21 at the Canebrake luxury resort near Tulsa.

Chapter 2: News
1) Report Indicates Most YA Readers Are Adults
2) Fan Fiction Succeeds with The Idea of You

Chapter 3: Interview with Lori Brand
During this chat, you will learn:
1) how Bodies to Die For was birthed by social media;
2) how it comments on body image issues;
3) how she incorporates thrills into a serious story;
4) the 70-billion-dollar diet industry; and 
5) how exercise and athleticism fit into her writing process.

Chapter 4: Parting Words
William Bernhardt's new novel, Justice For All, is a courtroom cage match between two Bernhardt series characters, Daniel Pike (The Last Chance Lawyer) and Kenzi Rivera (Splitsville). A civil suit over rights to a billion-dollar comics character leads to murder and a courtroom showdown filled with twists, shocking surprises, and page-turning suspense.

The WriterCon Retreat takes place July 17-21 at the Canebrake luxury resort near Tulsa OK. This is five days of writing instruction, group discussions, small group sessions, and direct feedback on your work-in-progress (no matter where you are in the process). Plus free time to write and to enjoy the gorgeous setting. Join us!

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