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Ken Chowder is a prolific and award-winning creator of historical documentaries for PBS, BBC, and other networks. He has also written novels, articles, and grants, and has traveled the world in search of stories and insights.
- Coming Attractions
The 38th Parallel, a two-hour film about the Korean War,...
- Films
A feature documentary by Oscar winner Freida Mock has...
- Fiction
Ken Chowder has written three novels: Blackbird Days,...
- Grants/Awards
NEH Grant History The list of successful NEH grants written...
- About
Ken Chowder was born in Manhattan and raised in New England,...
- Delicate Geometry, a Novel
Harper & Row Read an excerpt from Delicate Geometry Reviews...
- Jadis, a Novel
Margaret Atwood: “Ken Chowder’s JADIS is a delightfully...
- Coming Attractions
Ken Chowder is a prolific writer of novels and historical documentaries. He has scripted over 25 films for PBS, BBC, and other networks, and has published three novels with Harper & Row.
Ken Chowder. Writer: Have You Heard from Johannesburg?: Apartheid and the Club of the West. Ken Chowder is known for Have You Heard from Johannesburg?: Apartheid and the Club of the West (2006), An American Story: Norman Mineta and His Legacy (2018) and The War of 1812 (2011).
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The Father of American Terrorism. Ken Chowder is an award-winning filmmaker who wrote the documentary John Brown’s Holy War. This article appeared in American Heritage magazine (February/March 2000); the following excerpt is the final section, which focuses on the raid on Harpers Ferry.
Ken Chowder. MacDowell Fellowships: 1982. More: kenchowder.com. Ken Chowder was born in Manhattan and raised in New England. He was first published, if not honored, at the age of 12 in the local newspaper, The New Milford [CT] Time. He’d not be published again for 17 years, until a summer intern at Harper’s happened across his entry for the ...
