Greg Wolfe & Image: A Celebration

October 20–21, 2014 – Hillsdale, MI

On Monday and Tuesday, October 20 and 21, 2014, the Visiting Writers Program at Hillsdale College hosted a series of events to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of Image journal and to honor Greg Wolfe, a 1980 graduate of Hillsdale and founder of the journal.

About Greg Wolfe

A 1980 graduate of Hillsdale College, Greg Wolfe is the founder, publisher, and editor-in-chief of Image journal, is the director of the Center for Religious Humanism, and is director of the MFA in Creative Writing program at Seattle Pacific University.  He served as a judge in nonfiction for the 2005 National Book Awards. Among his books are Malcolm Muggeridge: A Biography and Sacred Passion: The Art of William Schickel. A collection of his editorial statements from Image, entitled Intruding Upon the Timeless: Meditations on Art, Faith, and Mystery, was published in the fall of 2003 by Square Halo Books. He has co-edited God With Us: Rediscovering the Meaning of Christmas. Another collection of essays, Beauty Will Save the World, was recently published by ISI Books.

Wolfe is also the editor of The New Religious Humanists: A Reader and the co-author of Bless This House: Prayers for Families and Children, Circle of Grace: Praying with—and for—Your Children, Books That Build Character, Climb High, Climb Far, and The Family New Media Guide.

He has published essays, reviews, and articles in numerous journals, including  Commonweal, First Things, National Review, Crisis, Modern Age, and New Oxford Review. He received his B.A., summa cum laude, from Hillsdale College and his M.A. in English literature from Oxford University. Wolfe is currently writing a book tentatively titled Christian Humanism: A Faith for All Seasons.