‘Obsessed’

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

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.'

When Lisa Met Lovie

by Lisa Yarger ('89), Guest Contributor

The author and the North Carolina midwife forged an unlikely friendship.

On Mother’s Day, remember what was — and what can be

by Anna Whiston-Donaldson (MA '93)

A day that often leads to reflection.

Spine-tingling tales

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Guy T. Montgomery’s (’09) first book is a collection of ghostly stories haunting historic Old Salem.

Film critic Iris Barry a ‘Lady in the Dark’

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Drawing on letters, memorabilia and historical documentaries, author Bob Sitton (’59) reconstructs the life and work of pioneering film critic Iris Barry.

The weight of mercy

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

“I was lied to, stolen from, screamed at and spit upon,” says Deb Richardson-Moore (’76), minister to the homeless.

Winging It

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

New York Times reviewer has praise for ‘Birds of a Lesser Paradise’ by Megan Mayhew Bergman (’02).

‘Finding Thalhimers’ and finding roots

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Writing a book about her family’s business took Elizabeth Thalhimer Smartt (’98) on a sentimental genealogical journey.

Motherhood inspires author Megan Mayhew Bergman (’02)

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Megan Mayhew Bergman (’02) explores modern motherhood, the ‘pull’ of biology, and animals in her new book of stories.

Shane Harris (’98) wins Bernstein Book Award

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

‘The Watchers’ honored for excellence in journalism.

Habits of the Digital Age

by Anne Boyle, David Phillips, Melissa Jenkins ('01) and John Llewellyn, Guest Contributors