White County Creative Writers and the Arkansas Writers’ Hall of Fame committee are proud to announce the 2025 Hall of Fame inductee is Mr. J.B. Hogan of Fayetteville.
Mr. Hogan will be presented the award at the White County Creative Writers Conference in Searcy, AR on June 14, 2025.
J.B. Hogan is a poet, novelist, and local historian with over one dozen books published.
Among his books are Angels in the Ozarks, a history of 1930s professional baseball in the NW Arkansas and SW Missouri area and Forgotten Fayetteville and Washington County, a series of articles about lesser-known local history.
He is a recipient of the Distinguished Citizen Award from the Washington County Historical Society and the Secretary of State’s Arkansas Diamond Award.