@War: The battlefield of the future
Author Shane Harris ('98) takes readers into America's new cyberwar
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Mentoring made the difference
Thomas. West. Sellner. Theologian George Faithful (’01) says his first book would have been ‘impossible’ without guidance from influential professors.
Read MoreTrue to himself: Travis Manning (’93)
Books have always been there to guide ZSR’s Travis Manning (’93) along his life journey.
Read MoreAlumni authors publish new books
For your reading list: Thanksgiving, parenting and legends of the Southern mountains are topics for Wake Forest writers.
Read MoreShane Harris (’98) moves to Foreign Policy
Shane Harris (’98), author of “The Watchers,” is poised to comment from his new post at Foreign Policy magazine.
Read MoreThe Best Thing I Ever Read
Wake Foresters tell us about the best thing they ever read, and why
Read MoreHappy Valentine’s Day, Eric G. Wilson
English Professor Eric G. Wilson has a new book that earns props from Oprah’s magazine.
Read MoreNew Provost: ‘You had me at hello’
Rogan Kersh (’86) once was a “nerve-wracked high schooler” hoping for a Reynolds Scholarship. He got it, ventured out into the world and now he’s come home as provost.
Read MoreMelissa Harris-Perry (’94): a ‘marquee name’ at Tulane
TV, NPR, online, The Nation, libraries, the classroom: You’ll find Melissa Harris-Perry (’94) there.
Read MoreIraq War blogger Matt Gallagher on 9/11
Two weeks into his freshman year, on 9/11 Matt Gallagher (’05) saw the world change for his generation. He went on to join the Army and blog from the Iraq War. Talking with MTV News, he looks back on the decade.
Read MoreHappy Bloomsday! (from a poseur)
“Ulysses”: Best book ever written or bane of readers everywhere? I decided to ask Associate Professor Scott Klein, our resident James Joyce expert, on this “nerdiest of all holidays.”
Read MoreThe book rang a bell
There is a bell that binds us at Wake Forest University. Call it our own brand of Campanilismo.
Read MoreShane Harris on the Patriot Act’s renewal
Shane Harris (’98) has written about spies and national security for a decade. He discusses the congressional decision to renew the Patriot Act on NPR’s “On the Media” this week.
Read MoreAmmons (’49) poems published
Two new collections of poems by A.R. Ammons (’49) have been published by small presses in Kentucky and North Carolina.
Read MoreDishing details of a spymaster
Douglas Waller’s (’71) latest book “Wild Bill Donovan: The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage” went on the sale this week and is already garnering praise.
Read MoreA Vanity Fair shoot for a Demon Deacon
From The Wall Street Journal to Vanity Fair, best-selling author Emily Giffin (’94) is making news in 2011.
Read MoreThe passing of a national treasure
The United States lost an acclaimed American novelist on Jan. 20 when Reynolds Price died of complications from a heart attack at age 77. A native of Macon, N.C., and a Rhodes Scholar, Price found a mentor in Eudora Welty.
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