Mil-Writers Anthology Launches Today!
Featuring more than 60 leading and emerging writers of military- and war-themed fiction, non-fiction, journalism, poetry, and more, the anthology "Why We Write: Craft Essays on Writing War" launches TODAY, Dec. 10, 2019 in both print and Kindle e-book formats! The Middle West Press LLC project is in partnership with the Military Writers Guild . Contributors include service members past and present, as well as scholars, historians, journalists, and civilians with experiences in international relations and national security. With a title that echoes Frank Capra 's patriotic "Why We Fight" films of World War II, the cover by illustrator Paul Hewitt of Battlefield Design reinterprets propaganda poster images from the same era. Response to the anthology from other war writers has been overwhelming and positive: "Page by page, line by line, these men and women—veterans and civilians of various eras and nations—speak the truth about what it is like no...