PRESSURE PLATE PUBLISHING HOUSE

Home of Justin Eggen - U.S. Marine combat veteran, 2x national award-winning poet, and author of ten books forged from war, resilience, and reinvention.

FROM COMBAT TO STAGE

Justin Eggen spent spent 12 months in combat across two deployments to Afghanistan- first to Marjah, then to Sangin Valley, one of the most dangerous areas of the entire war, hunting IEDs alongside his platoon. He came home and turned that experience into ten books and a national speaking career- appearing at venues from the National Museum of the U.S. Marine Corps to college campuses across the country.

Available for keytnotes, veteran events, and college talks.

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2025 Veteran's Day 5k @ Florida Atlantic University

Trusted by Leading Institutions & Organizations

Delivering keynotes, workshops, and lectures on war poetry, leadership, and resilience

NC State University · American University · Emporia State University · National Museum of the U.S. Marine Corps · Florida Atlantic University · SWPACA · Rotary Club of West Palm Beach · Combat Logistics Battalion 11

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