Falling to Fly with Todd Fahnestock

Bestselling authors William and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Todd Fahnestock, author of Charlie Fiction and Falling to Fly: The Book to Read Before You Give Up on Your Writing Dream. (0:00) Opening Thoughts Bill, Lara, and Jesse discuss books that make great Christmas gifts. (6:32) News 1) James Patterson Starts a Substack Newsletter 2) John Grisham is Involved in Controversy Over Use of Source Materials (17:26) Craft Corner with Desiree Duffy The owner of Black Chateau (terrific book marketing firm) and Books That Make You offers suggestions on what to prioritize when promoting your book. (20:37) Interview with Todd Fahnestock Todd is the author of numerous fantasy novels (most recently, Charlie Fiction) and Falling to Fly: The Book to Read Before You Give Up on Your Writing Dreams (35:25) Speaking of Substack newsletters, WriterCon has one too, and you can get it for free by subscribing on Substack here. Until next time, keep writing, and remember: You cannot fail, if you refuse to quit. William Bernhardt www.williambernhardt.com www.writercon.com