The decline—and future promise—of investigative journalism
The Solomon Scandals, my D.C. newspaper novel, is solidly rooted in Washington and suburbs. But could future Jonathan Stones break
Author: David Rothman
David Rothman is the founder and publisher of the TeleRead e-book site and cofounder of LibraryEndowment.org. He is also author of Drone Child: A Novel of War, Family, and Survival. Other books are The Solomon Scandals novel and six tech-related books on topics ranging from the Internet to laptops. Passionate on digital divide issues, he is now pushing for the creation of a national digital library endowment.
The Solomon Scandals’ bureaucratic setting—a few decades later
Much of The Solomon Scandals is about conflicts between friendship and duty. A rickety high-rise may tumble as a result,
A guide to the Solomon Scandals site
What? A Web site about a novel—and yet here’s a series of articles on hyperlocal journalism? My explanation: The Solomon
Solomon Scandals hyperlocal series so far: A list for latecomers
Late to the hyperlocal series in the Solomon Scandals blog? In reverse order, here’s a list of key parts. —How
How hyperlocal journalism can help big media grow closer to local communities
Update: Other hyperlocal-related posts here. I killed my Washington Post subscription several years ago, one of millions of Americans to
‘Journalism warning labels’: Helpful in Assange case?
Check ‘em out. Might this one apply to some commentators’ reaction to the false sex accusations against WikiLeaker Julian Assange?
The new question: How did the false rape allegations happen against WikiLeaker? Any governments responsible?
Update, 11:41 a.m. and after: Well, that was fast. The Swedes have withdrawn the warrant for Julian Assange, saying the
Book promotion wisdom for the Twitter era? Victorian novelist George Gissing on social standing and literary success
"Men won’t succeed in literature that they may get into society, but will get into society that they may succeed
‘6 great novels that were hated in their time’: Hope for overlooked novelists and brave readers
What do The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (one book shown), Moby-Dick, The Catcher in the Rye, Lord of the
David Rothman at Large 