In this special Best Of Writing Advice episode, we’ve gathered the most insightful, actionable, and inspiring moments from those interviews. Whether you’re an aspiring writer, a reader fascinated by the craft, or someone looking to better understand the creative trenches, this episode delivers a master class in storytelling.
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This special Best Of episode brings together the most memorable insights, stories, and reflections from this year’s interviews with SOG veterans — a tribute to the legacy, sacrifice, and courage of those who stepped forward when their nation needed them most.
Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season? Jack Carr’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide features books, gear, and recommendations at every price point.
In this episode, Jack and David discuss the inspiration behind The Persian, the real-world dynamics of the intelligence community, and the meticulous craft of writing espionage fiction rooted in truth. They talk about the creation of The Rest is Classified — a top-charting podcast exploring untold spy stories, manhunts, and historical intrigue.
This month’s conversation explores the evolution of Jack Reacher, the craft behind maintaining one of the world’s most iconic heroes, and how Lee and Andrew continue to push the Reacher universe forward with fresh energy and a deep respect for the character’s legacy.
David McCloskey is a former CIA analyst, bestselling author, and co-host of the hit podcast The Rest is Classified. Before becoming a novelist, David served at the Central Intelligence Agency where he wrote for the President’s Daily Brief, testified before Congressional oversight committees, and briefed senior White House officials, ambassadors, and military leaders.
A group that has quietly served the nation proudly since 1918 are the Marine Scout Snipers. Their stories deserve to be told to inspire the next generation, and the Marine Scout Sniper Heritage Foundation is dedicated to building a memorial to our nation’s snipers.
Thank you to everyone who picked up the hardcover, ebook, or audiobook, and to the Vietnam veterans who trusted me with their stories. The Origin of the Reece Legacy began with you. I am locked down in edits on a new project now. Something exciting will be announced soon. Until then, thank you, and - Cry “Havoc,” and let slip the Frogs of War.
Today’s guest is Billy Birdzell, founder of Horatius Group, an independent investment bank focused on creating exceptional outcomes for founder-led and family-owned businesses, and Horatius Impact, a non-profit dedicated to training and equipping scouts to defend endangered species like rhino and lion from poachers in Africa.
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