Author and drummer, David Rothman. David is a white man with short dark hair and glasses and a narrow, smiling face. He wears a gray t-shirt and glasses.

Meet David Rothman

David Rothman teaches writing at Queensborough Community College (CUNY). A novella, The Lower East Side Tenement Reclamation Association, won the Omnidawn 2018 fabulist fiction prize and was published in 2020. A short story, “Guided by Voices” won a fiction prize with Glimmer Train. Other short stories were published in such journals as Hybrido, The Prague Review, Newtown Literary, The Piltdown Review, among others. He is the drummer for the NYC-based band, The Edukators, and is a proud resident of Jackson Heights, Queens.

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The Edukators – River Styx (Stable Diffusion Version)

Yet another delightful Edukators video crafted out of an odd, visually stunning 70’s genre film (in this case, the supremely French animated feature Fantastic Planet). Taken from the band’s latest and greatest EP on Magic Door Recording, How to be Alone.