Russell Warren Howe (1 August 1925 – 17 December 2008) was a British author and journalist.
Biography
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Howe was a well known international journalist who wrote more than 20 books ranging from biographies, fiction, to seductive novels. After serving as a pilot in the Royal Air Force during World War II, he began his journalism career at the Reuters wire service in Paris. With Reuters, he wrote a variety of publications as chief correspondent in Africa and Europe. In the early 1970s, he settled in Washington D.C. and began a prolific career writing interviews for the Washington Times, Christian Science Monitor, Baltimore Sun and Penthouse. He also contributed a column to the Indian newspaper, The Statesman. As an author, his books include Theirs the Darkness (1955), The Power Peddlers (1977), Weapons (1981), Mata Hari (1986), Sleeping With the FBI (1993), False Flags (1996) and Don't Laugh, You're Next: The Irrepressible Wit & Humor of Russell Warren Howe (2002). He is the recipient of five print media and TV awards, Writers Citizenship Award and Southern Prize for Fiction Award.
References
- "Russell Warren Howe". Find a Grave. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- Bernstein, Adam (19 December 2008). "Russell Warren Howe; Journalist, Author of More Than 20 Books". Washington Post. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- Andrew, Christopher (8 June 1986). "SHE BLEW A KISS TO THE FIRING SQUAD (Published 1986)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 22 January 2021.