Bestselling authors William Bernhardt and Rene Gutteridge discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview the author of the bestselling Temperance Brennan series which, of course, was the basis for the Bones television series. To date, she has written twenty-two novels featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan. Dr. Reichs is a Ph.D. anthropologist herself with several scholarly articles ont eh subject to her credit. She is one of very few forensic anthropologists certified by the American Board of Forensic Anthropology.
Chapter 1: Introduction
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Chapter 2: News
1) Draft2Digital Adds "Author Success" Division
2) Book Sales Update: Romance Booms Even Bigger!
3) Author Claims AI-Generated Books Sold Under Her Name
Chapter 3: Interview with Kathy Reichs
During this talk, Dr. Reichs disucsses:
1) where she found her series character;
2) how she blends real forensics with fiction;
3) why she uses "ripped-from-the-headlines" plot elements;
4) her combo of planning/pantsing; and
5) the best advice for writers.
Chapter 4: Parting Words
Congratulations to Rene on the continuing success of Family Camp!
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Until next time, keep writing, and remember: You cannot fail, if you refuse to quit.
William Bernhardt
www.williambernhardt.com
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Aug 14, 2023
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Bestselling authors William Bernhardt and Rene Gutteridge discuss the latest news from publishing, offer writing tips, and interview major authors, agents, editors, and other book-world pros.
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