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Pliny the Younger: a top-notch Roman journalist, Part 1: An insight into the early Christian community

January 31, 2018 | By Jim Stovall | 1 Comment | Filed in: journalism, writers, writing.

Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger is never listed as a journalist, but he should be. This extraordinary Roman (he lived from 61 to about 113 A.D.) was a lawyer, politician, author, poet, and government official whose stated goal was to be famous and to be remembered. He was, indeed, all of those things. We would remember Pliny • Read More »