William Dietrich

About William Dietrich

William Dietrich, a 1988 Nieman Fellow, has written 15 books. His most recent novel is "Blood of the Reich," published by HarperCollins. His website is www.williamdietrich.com.

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Novels Win Out Over Journalism

By William Dietrich• Journalist’s Trade• December 6, 2011

‘The biggest shift in going from journalism to books is not from scribe to artist, but employee to entrepreneur—suddenly self-employed, with no benefits, no expense account, and no security.’ Read more

Vanishing Jobs at Newspapers

By William Dietrich• Features• December 15, 2006

RELATED ARTICLE “Are Journalists the 21st Century’s Buggy Whip Makers?” – William DietrichEmployment news at newspapers is bad, but just how bad depends on who’s counting. Between 1992 … Read more

Are Journalists the 21st Century’s Buggy Whip Makers?

By William Dietrich• Features• December 15, 2006

Newspapers might vanish, too, if they continue to ‘dream of past dominance while taking their product and trying to fit it into their competitor's terrain.’ Read more