Did you ever wonder what goes into writing an Osprey book?  Osprey is featuring my forthcoming book Seaplane and Aircraft Carriers of World War I in a series of blog posts in which I discuss the creation process.  To save you the hassle of finding the posts, I will leaving links to the posts on this page.

Enjoy.

Mark Lardas

Part 15 – April 8, 2016: Book Diaries – Putting Text to Paper

Part 15 – March 18, 2016: The Book Diaries – Writing the Book

Part 14 – February 5, 2016: The Cutaway

Part 13 – January 13, 2016: Battlescenes

Part 12 – December 25, 2015: The Cuxhaven Raid

Part 11 – November 24, 2015:  The Book Diaries – Some Dazzling Profiles

Part 10 – September 29, 2015:  The Book Diaries – Let’s Talk Plates

Part 9 – August 19, 2015: The Book Diaries – Back to Work

Part 8 – May 11, 2015: Book Diaries – That One Guy

Part 7 – March 16, 2015: Book Diaries – A Little Help from my (Librarian) Friends

Part 6 – February 11, 2015: The Book Diaries – Libraries

Part 5 – January 29, 2015: The Book Diaries – Artistic License

Part 4 – January 10, 2015: Ark Royal Centennial – 100 years of Carrier Aviation

Part 3 – December 26, 2014: The Book Diaries – Research

Part 2 – November 18, 2014: The Book Diaries – Scope

Part 1 – November 03, 2014: The Book Diaries – The Proposal

Introduction – October 29, 2014: The Book Diaries: The life cycle of an Osprey series book