Bestselling authors William Bernhardt and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Dan Martin, head writer for Star Trek: Resurgence and many other computer/video games. He has also worked as a Hollywood script reader.

Chapter 1: Opening Thoughts
Jesse is elated by the prospect of a guest relating to Star Trek.

Chapter 2: News
1) Book/Movie Deals are on the Upswing
2) Amazon Sues Scam Publishers
The You Tube scam-hunter Lara mentions is Kitboga.

Chapter 3: Interview with Dan Martin
During this chapter, you will learn:
1) what Hollywood script readers are looking for;
2) how to write a game script;
3) handling the infinite branches of a gaming story;
4) creating layered characters in a plot-driven story; and
5) how to break into this billion-dollar industry.

Chapter 4: Parting Words
Lara Bernhardt's novel Shadow of the Taj is now on sale.

William Bernhardt has a Kenzi Rivera story in the anthology Christmas Tapestry.

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