On this episode of Helping the Brave, host Ed Parcaut sits down with bestselling thriller authors and Navy veterans Brian Andrews and Jeff Wilson. Together, they share their incredible journeys from serving in the military to partnering as full-time writers behind major series like Jack Ryan for the Tom Clancy estate, Tier One, Sons of Valor, and Shepherds. Tune in to hear how they met (not in the Navy, but at a writers’ conference!), their approach to co-authoring novels, the ups and downs of transitioning from military service to creative entrepreneurship, and the importance of veteran community and support. Whether you're interested in the writing process, military life, or the power of perseverance, this episode delivers inspiring stories, practical advice for aspiring authors, and a glimpse into the world of publishing and multimedia adaptation. Plus, you’ll find out where veterans and new writers can access free resources—direct from these two industry pros.

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