Category Archives: book

Regret the Error book wins award from National Press Club

I’m very pleased to report that my book, Regret the Error: How Media Mistakes Pollute the Press and Imperil Free Speech, has won the 2008 Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism (Book) from the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.
The Club recently announced the winners, and there’s also a blog post here. I’ll be in [...]

Free Regret the Error talk in Montreal

Attention Montreal readers: I’m giving a free lunchtime talk about press errors, corrections and accuracy at the

Regret book foreword excerpt

Jeff Jarvis, who blogs at BuzzMachine, writes and consults for The Guardian, and also teaches journalism at CUNY, was gracious enough to write the foreword for the Regret the Error book. He has posted an excerpt of his excellent contribution on his blog. Below is an excerpt of the excerpt, but you should go read [...]