By Walker Mills

If you enjoyed the USNI-CIMSEC Fiction contest, this episode is for you! Sgt. Maj. Mike Burke (ret.) and Maj. Nick Nethery join us this week to discuss the assumptions and ideas behind their first-place story “Crowdfunded.” A great conversation about sci-fi, writing, urban warfare, and the future fight!

Download Sea Control 216 – 2020 Fiction Contest Winners with Mike Burke and Nick Nethery

Links

1. America’s Sergeant Major by Michael Burke
2. “Crowdfunded,” by Michael Burke and Nick Nethery
3. “Prepare to Fight in Megacities,” by Nick Nethery
4. “Preparing to Fight and Win Underground,” by Walker Mills
5. Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein
6. Armor by John Steakely
7. Legacy of Aldenata by John Ringo
8. Automated Valor by August Cole
9. Burn-In by PW Singer and August Cole
10. The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu
11. Death Traps by Belton Cooper
12. Starfist Series by Dan Cragg and David Sherman
13. The Veteran Wargamer podcast
14. Old Man’s War by John Scalzi
15. “9 Simple Rules for Owning the Zombie Apocalypse,” by Nick Nethery
16. “‘The Walking Dead’ is Full of Useless Idiots, Says a USMC Sgt. Maj.,” by Michael Burke
17. CIMSEC Fiction Contest Week

Walker Mills is a Co-Host of the Sea Control podcast. Contact the podcast team at [email protected].