Taps on the Walls In the News
May 2014
Minnesota veterans find retreat in the arts
Marianne Combs, Minnesota Public Radio State of the Arts
July 2013
The POW Poet
Kevin Davis, Success Magazine
POW John Borling's Poem "Beneath Thin Blanket"
Success.com
June 2013
Men We Love: Major General John Borling
Susan B. Noyes, Make It Better
May 2013
Book Review: Taps on the Walls by John Borling
David Willson, The VVA Veteran
Poetic justice: Vietnam vet's words soothe modern tragedies
Christine Flowers, Philly.com
April 2013
Vietnam prisoner of war says poetry helped him survive 'Hanoi Hilton'
Heather Augustyn, Times Correspondent
Prisoner from Vietnam War to share 'stories of the soul' during Quincy visit
STEVE EIGHINGER, Quincy Herald-Whig
'Taps on the Walls: Poems From the Hanoi Hilton,' by John Borling
Brian Turner, The Washington Post
The Poet of the Hanoi Hilton speaks of art and marching at St. Patrick Church event
Kevin Nevers, Chesterton Tribune
March 2013
Maj. Gen. John Borling writes poetry of survival
Courtney Crowder, Chicago Tribune
Reading, book-signing for Major Gen. John Borling
Rock River Times
Wisconsin Public Radio
Kathleen Dunn
Rockfordian's book shares poems created as a POW
Rockford Register Star
Book Discussion onTaps on the Walls CSPAN Video Library
At the Town Hall of Seattle
MOAA March Members Books 2013
Lt. Jack McDevitt - MOAA Books
In Short | Taps on the Walls: Poems from the Hanoi Hilton
Adam Pitluk, American Way - American Airlines
February 2013
Former Vietnam POW reflects on Hanoi Hilton
FOX News Network
On Keeping On
Bill Keller, New York Times
MHQ Reviews: Notable Books, Spring 2013
Originally published by MHQ magazine, Weider History Network
In A North Vietnamese Prison, Sharing Poems With 'Taps On The Walls'
NPR Staff, NPR
Taps On The Walls: Poems From The Hanoi Hilton
PRODUCER, Seattle NPR
Author: John Borling talks about his book, Taps on the Walls
WGN Midday News Segments, WGN TV
Enduring Words
Claire Jurkiewicz, Private Clubs
January 2013
Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. John Borling says poems written as POW 'a piece of my soul'
Steve DeVane, The Fayetteville Observer
Book Review: Taps on the Walls By Major General John Borling, USAF, Ret.
Ron Standerfer, Blogger News Network
August 2012
When it comes to writing about wars, they are never over.
Lucinda Dyer, Publishers Weekly, The Lives of Wars: Military Books 2012