S4E35: Building a Historical Writing Career from Home with Military Historian Patrick K. O'Donnell

<p>Patrick K. O'Donnell is the Founder of The Drop Zone Virtual Museum and #1 New York Times' bestselling author of 12 books and scores of films and documentaries spanning the American Revolution to the Battle of Fallujah. He is a leading expert on America’s elite and special operations units. His popular books include <u>We Were One: Shoulder to Shoulder with the Marines Who Took Fallujah</u>, <u>Washington's Immortals: The Untold Story of an Elite Regiment Who Changed the Course of the Revolution</u>, <u>Rowed Washington Across the Delaware</u>, and <u>Give Me Tomorrow: The Korean War's Greatest Untold Story -- The Epic Stand of the Marines of George Company</u>, and the new book <u>The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier-Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy</u><br /> <br /> He joins us this week to discuss how he got into military history writing, his ideation process, and advice to writers looking to make a living and career.<br /> <br /> <strong>Websites</strong>: <br /> <a href= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.patrickkodonnell.com&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw1YQ_mlax-IFxffUWbQdTSg" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/url?q%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.patrickkodonnell.com%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw1YQ_mlax-IFxffUWbQdTSg&source=gmail&ust=1694532934262000&usg=AOvVaw0MVIUBUdc4Sz1jbmn-dJ0_"> www.patrickkodonnell.com</a><br /> <a href= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedropzone.org&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw3zP2GVnyHwV0od4ZBRWZf-" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/url?q%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.thedropzone.org%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw3zP2GVnyHwV0od4ZBRWZf-&source=gmail&ust=1694532934262000&usg=AOvVaw0hLxYqG69UixEimKr8fA85"> www.thedropzone.org</a></p>