Counterterrorism expert Daveed Gartenstein-Ross (’98) examines the Boston Marathon bombings.

Dave Johnson’s (’90) innovative work as poet-in-residence for the New York City Probation Office is featured in the New York Daily News.

Counter terrorism expert Daveed Gartenstein-Ross (’98) on why the greatest threat facing us today isn’t terrorism, but the national debt.

Playwright and teacher Dave Johnson (’90) holds an unlikely appointment as Poet-in-Residence for the New York City Probation Office.

Just back from the London Olympics, Tommie O’Toole (’78, P ’07) talks about Gabby Douglas, Usain Bolt, Tonya Harding and his favorite Olympic and Final Four memories.

From a riveting account of World War I to the uplifting story of Martha Mason (’60), alumni professors share their favorite can’t-put-down summer books.

International relations expert David Forsythe (’64) on terrorism, the Arab Spring and the next refugee crisis.

They worked well past midnight on that April night in 1968; it was 2 a.m. when the three editors gathered up the copy and layout pages and climbed into the Blue Goose for the drive to the bus station on Marshall Street. The Goose was a ’59 Chevy Biscayne, painted Wise potato chip-blue because Henry [...]

Words Awake! served as a homecoming for more than 50 writers with ties to Wake Forest and scores of North Carolina lovers of the word on March 23-25. The event began with 17 alumni writers fanning out to local public schools to discuss writing. Friday evening, Tom Hayes (’79) premiered his documentary in progress, “Editor Uncut,” [...]

How should I describe Jim Barefield, who has shaped so many of his students into the writers we have become? One has to begin with the voice, I think: his distinctive low warble, with its long, drawn-out vowels. He sounds surprisingly like Winnie the Pooh, if Winnie the Pooh were from Birmingham, Ala. It is [...]