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Summer’s Hottest Books
The newest members of the Writers Hall of Fame — plus one — offer their top picks.
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Writers Hall of Fame 2020
Four alumni honored for literary achievement.
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How He Made It: Tom Phillips
Tom Phillips (’74, MA ’78, P ’06) is the man behind Words Awake! celebrations.
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Writers Hall of Fame
Get to know the four newest members of the Wake Forest Writers Hall of Fame.
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Words Awake 3! Rises and Shines
Program inspires with poetry, distinguished writers, memories of days past
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Summer’s Best Reads
The newest members of the Writers Hall of Fame — plus one — offer their top picks.
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Journalists! Authors! Poets!
Words Awake 2! celebrates Wake Forest's 'family of writers.'
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For author Steve Duin (’76, MA ’79), the truth makes great fiction.
His new book explores the pressures and politics of high school sports.
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Summer’s hottest books
Five alumni writers offer their top picks, from spy novels to fantasy tales to a sports saga.
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Author, poet, community activist
Emily Herring Wilson (MA '62) receives UNC-Greensboro College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award
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Famed San Diego Journalist and Author Neil Morgan (’43) Dies at 89

Remembering Will D. Campbell, a Wake Forester and renegade

2012 Class of the Finest
Wake Forest's inducts 15 into inaugural Writers Hall of Fame.
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Words Awake!
Three-day conference celebrates Wake First writers and writing
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Steve Duin’s view from the West Coast to the Grand Canal on Words Awake!

Examining the heart
'Healing Reads' includes Wake Forest author Stephen Amidon ('81)
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