Adventure History Blog
Writers Craft – How to Avoid Second Act Fadeout
Many people have a great idea for a book. They start writing full of enthusiasm. At the beginning the sentences are flowing, ...
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Sir Hubert Wilkins in Australian Geographic
Jeff Maynard’s article ‘Australia’s Unsung Hero’ featured in Australian Geographic magazine. https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/history-culture/2024/01/australias-unsung-hero/
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The Amelia Earhart Mystery Part 4
Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan left Lae, New Guinea, on 2 July 1937, flying to Howland Island, 4,120 km (2,560 miles) ...
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How Deep is the Ocean? A New Understanding
Whether we fly over it, sail across it, or simply stand on a shore to stare at it, the ocean appears immense. But this is ...
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Get Your Book Published Methods and Myths
Getting a book published is a process. Part of that process is knowing how to submit your manuscript and, importantly, what to ...
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Jeff’s ABC Interview
Listen to Jeff being interviewed about the life of Sir Hubert Wilkins by Philip Clark on ABC's 'Nightlife History' LISTEN HERE
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The Other Amelia Earhart Mystery Part 3
By 1936, Amelia Earhart was the most famous female aviator in America. But as the world struggled through the Great Depression, she ...
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The Elevator Pitch for Authors
Most first time authors do not have the right attitude to the elevator pitch. They think they are selling the story, but they're not. Read ...
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The Other Amelia Earhart Mystery – Part 2
In 1928, Amelia Earhart was plucked from obscurity by publisher George Putnam and made famous. Her fame was based on her being ...
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