Bestselling authors William Bernhardt and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Susy Smith, author of the new dystopian novel, Ascendant.

Chapter 1: Opening Thoughts
A few times a year we will release interviews from previous episodes—WriterCon Classics.

Chapter 2: News
a) Open AI Sued for Copyright Infringement Based On Data-Scarping
b) Scale AI and Appen are Hiring Poets to Compose Original Work to Train AI

Chapter 3: Interview with Susy Smith
During this chat, you will learn:
a) the importance of perserverance;
b) the appeal of the apocalypse;
c) how writing retreats improved her work;
d) why she outlines; and
e) why authors must be involved in marketing.

Chapter 4: Parting Words
Lara Bernhardt's Wantland Files series is perfect for Halloween. Check them out!

William Bernhardt's new novel is Partners in Crime, a legal thriller teaming his two most famous fictional attorneys, Daniel Pike and Ben Kincaid. On sale now!

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