Author: Iris Formey Dawson

A corporate trainer, inspirational speaker, and former instructor, Iris Formey Dawson ("IF") is a multidimensional word sculptor, who avoids cookie-cutter creation. Iris serves as a principal writer at The Formey Touch, a professional writing support collective rooted in her family’s passion for communications excellence. Some of Iris's pieces have appeared in Essence magazine and the Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance, on MSNBC (which SCAD featured during its Presidential Conferment of Degrees and Presentation of Degrees ceremonies on May 28, 2021).

A Presidential Tribute

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Hurricane Helene

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September 26, 2024, and the early hours of the 27th, were frightful. As sleep and I lay wrestling with each other in Savannah, Georgia, rattled by hurricane-force wind gusts and rain assaulting my windowpanes, making things crack and splinter just outside, much too close to my head . . . …