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Finding the Throughline episode 19: Maritime history author Eric Jay Dolin
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Finding the Throughline episode 19: Maritime history author Eric Jay Dolin

On giving up a government paycheck to make the leap to writing full time

Eric Jay Dolin writes award-winning, rip-roaring books about American historical events—many of them tied in one way or another to the sea, including:

Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America

Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America’s Most Notorious Pirates

A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred Year History of America’s Hurricanes

His new book …

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Finding the Throughline
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Conversations about the creative process, involving mildly invasive questions and unvarnished (and invigorating!) answers.