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Cherin C. Poovey (P ’08)
Cherin C. Poovey is retired managing editor of Wake Forest Magazine and mom to a 2008 Demon Deacon.
Stories by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

So You Want to Be in The New Yorker?
From the time she was a child Emma Hunsinger (’13) did. Last November, the cartoonist succeeded.
So You Want to Be in The New Yorker?

One For the Books
Ann Julian Abadie ('60), whose career has focused on Southern culture, will be honored at the annual Oxford Conference for the Book.
One For the Books

Rock Your Ride
At CycleBar, entrepreneur and philanthropist Dixon Douglas ('06) promotes good health and good causes.
Rock Your Ride

20 Years, Already?
In the mountains of North Carolina, 12 Wake families gather for their biannual reunion.
20 Years, Already?

Lins, Strong
A story of tragedy, recovery and community — 'A feeling of concern from so many places.'
Lins, Strong

We Are Families
Jessica Peterson Dempsey ('96, JD '99) and Melanie Sheffield Haley ('00) never crossed paths at Wake. Then a twist of fate brought them together — forever.
We Are Families

From History to Charcuterie
Restaurateur Kate Ward Leeder ('98) took the road less traveled and ended up exactly where she was supposed to be.
From History to Charcuterie

We Do!
No traditional wedding favors for this couple. Instead, they're making gifts to their alma maters as a meaningful way to honor guests.
We Do!

'Obsessed'
In her first book, author Allison Fairall Britz ('11, MAM '12) describes a personal struggle with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. A diagnosis, she writes, 'meant I wasn't a freak.'
'Obsessed'

They Can Handle That
David Sonntag's ('00) event management company, Decibel, is making some noise.
They Can Handle That

What's Up With Bob?
Alumnus Bob Pickett surprised his friends when he left North Carolina to work in American Samoa. His fraternity brother, camera in hand, decided to check on him.
What's Up With Bob?

History's Mysteries
Facts can be dry as toast, says Brock Jobe ('70), but furniture brings the past to life.
History's Mysteries