Bestselling author William Bernhardt hosts this podcast for Red Sneaker Writers--writers who are serious about building a writing career and looking for useful information to help them do it. In this podcast, he discusses the latest news, offers writing tips, and interviews Liz Berry, co-publisher of the 1001 Dark Nights romance line.

Chapter 1: Introduction
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Chapter 2: News
Ingram announces new content integrity standards
Simon & Schuster is for sale
Cli-fi genre emerges
Hallmark and Walmart announce a new romance line
Scott Carney Reddit posts discusses the merits of self-publishing

Chapter 3: Writing Tips
Bernhardt discusses the importance of setting and advises writers to choose a setting that will heighten the key elements of your novel.

Chapter 4: Interview with Liz Berry
Bernhardt interviews the book marketer and co-founder of the 1001 Dark Nights romance line. Liz explains how in five years she built a company that has already sold over three million books.

Chapter 5: Parting Words
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