Back in the USSR: I was an American college kid turned manuscript smuggler
That time I went to Moscow and all I got was some illicit microfiche to bring to the West
DAMASCUS COVER Scoops Four Awards at Manchester Film Festival
Chapter 35: The Damascus Cover, Bob Schieffer + Eleanor Henderson
“Damascus Cover” cleaned up at the Boston Film Festival: we speak with Howard Kaplan whose 40 year-old thriller inspired the movie.
Howard Kaplan talks about Damascus, and the new film of his book ‘The Damascus Cover’
#TalkingLocationWith…. author Howard Kaplan talks about Damascus, the setting for his thriller, The Damascus Cover, set in 1970’s DAMASCUS, and film adaptation set in 1989, starring Johnathan Rhys-Myers, Jürgen Prochnow and Sir John Hurt. Click here to read the...
What It’s Like To Never Be Allowed To Leave Your Home
I mentor four writers in Gaza through We Are Not Numbers, a nonprofit organization founded in 2015 by an American journalist to pair Palestinians under 30 with international mentors. The goal is to help develop the English language skills of Palestinian youth and to...
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Chapter 35: The Damascus Cover, Bob Schieffer + Eleanor Henderson
“Damascus Cover” cleaned up at the Boston Film Festival: we speak with Howard Kaplan whose 40 year-old thriller inspired the movie.
Boston Film Festival Awards Announced
The Boston Film Festival closed out the 33rd annual program on Sunday, September 24, 2017…The big winner was Damacus Cover, with six awards
Boston Film Festival 2017 In Pictures
Photos from the Boston Film Festival
Arrested by the KBG in Russia
When I was 22, I walked along a memorized route from the Hotel Metropole, where I was staying, through nearby Red Square and soon, on a narrow street adjacent to the square, approached an apartment door.
Photos from set in Casablanca
Photos from the set in Casablanca
After 40 Years, Howard Kaplan’s “The Damascus Cover” Hits Theaters
If achievement is a mélange of skill, perseverance and luck, along the way I’ve had periods of fierce drive, missed great opportunities and been the recipient of incredible luck.