Question & Answer With Erndell Scott: Pt. 3
Watch the third episode of Erndell Scott's Question and Answer Series. In this segment he discusses the pace of action scenes in 'Paper Boats.' Have a question about 'Paper Boats' or the author? Send your questions to contact@erndellscott.com to have Erndell Scott post an answer. #paperboats #erndellscott #video #action #adventure #youtube
#FridayReads
I’m reading a wonderful book by Ivan Rendall titled, Spitfire: Icon of a Nation. In my novel Paper Boats, Otto, the main character, comes across a few of these British beauties while on his journey. The writer offers a ton of history and information, mixed with drama and stories about the people who designed, serviced and flew the airplane, which fought so gallantly during WWII. Pilots loved its speed, responsiveness and growl of its engine. It’s no surprise it was soon adopt
WWII Nose Art
When I was young my Dad would build me WWII model airplanes. We’d huddle around the dinner table late at night and while gluing pieces together, Dad would tell the stories of the heroic crews who flew the planes he was building. Dad would say there was a special bond between the crew and their plane so they affectionately decorated them with pinup girls, cartoon characters or intimidating squadron insignias. Personalizing the planes also gave them hope, strength and courage,
