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Blaine Harden

Author & Journalist Known for "Escape From Camp 14"

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Blaine Harden Biography

Blaine Harden is an American journalist and author.

Harden worked for 28 years for The Washington Post as a correspondent in Africa, Eastern Europe, and Asia, as well as in New York and Seattle. As well, he worked for 4 years as a local and national correspondent for The New York Times and a writer for the Times Magazine. He has also worked as a reporter for Frontline, The Economist, Foreign Policy, National Geographic and The Guardian.

Harden's debut book was in 1990, called Africa: Dispatches from a Fragile Continent. His second book, titled *A River Lost * about the damming of the wild Columbia River and its ecological consequences. Harden and his book are featured in the PBS American Experience program titled Grand Coulee Dam, about the Grand Coulee Dam.

Harden is known as biographer, his book= Escape from Camp 14 is an official biography of North Korean defector Shin Dong-hyuk, while his book The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot * is a dual biography of Kim Il-sung, the founder of North Korea and No Kum-sok, a defector who stole a MiG-15 and landed it in South Korea. He is also the author of King of Spies* a biography of Air Force Major Donald Nichols, an intelligence officer who operated for 11 years in Korea before, during and after the Korean War.

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The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and The Young Lieutenant Wh o Stole His Way to Freedom

The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and The Young Lieutenant Wh o Stole His Way to Freedom

Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

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    Speaking fees for Blaine Harden, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Blaine Harden are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Blaine Harden, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Blaine Harden speak about?

    Blaine Harden is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Authors, Culture, Earth Day, Environment, Green and Sustainability, Journalism.
  • Where does Blaine Harden travel from?

    Blaine Harden generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Blaine Harden’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Blaine Harden for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Blaine Harden for your next private or corporate function.
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    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Blaine Harden or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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Author & Journalist Known for "Escape From Camp 14"

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Blaine Harden Biography

Blaine Harden is an American journalist and author.

Harden worked for 28 years for The Washington Post as a correspondent in Africa, Eastern Europe, and Asia, as well as in New York and Seattle. As well, he worked for 4 years as a local and national correspondent for The New York Times and a writer for the Times Magazine. He has also worked as a reporter for Frontline, The Economist, Foreign Policy, National Geographic and The Guardian.

Harden's debut book was in 1990, called Africa: Dispatches from a Fragile Continent. His second book, titled *A River Lost * about the damming of the wild Columbia River and its ecological consequences. Harden and his book are featured in the PBS American Experience program titled Grand Coulee Dam, about the Grand Coulee Dam.

Harden is known as biographer, his book= Escape from Camp 14 is an official biography of North Korean defector Shin Dong-hyuk, while his book The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot * is a dual biography of Kim Il-sung, the founder of North Korea and No Kum-sok, a defector who stole a MiG-15 and landed it in South Korea. He is also the author of King of Spies* a biography of Air Force Major Donald Nichols, an intelligence officer who operated for 11 years in Korea before, during and after the Korean War.

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FAQs on booking Blaine Harden

  • How do I book Blaine Harden to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Blaine Harden for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Blaine Harden, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Blaine Harden or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Blaine Harden

    Speaking fees for Blaine Harden, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Blaine Harden are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Blaine Harden, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Blaine Harden speak about?

    Blaine Harden is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Authors, Culture, Earth Day, Environment, Green and Sustainability, Journalism.
  • Where does Blaine Harden travel from?

    Blaine Harden generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Blaine Harden’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Blaine Harden for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Blaine Harden for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Blaine Harden or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Blaine Harden is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Blaine Harden for your event is available upon request. Blaine Harden generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Tristram Stuart, Andrew Busch, Doc Hendley, Peter Diamandis and Simon Lovell. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Blaine Harden for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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  • Blaine Harden Speaks at TEDx Rainier

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

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