Farewell to Dear Abby, an AASFE Hall of Fame inductee

Farewell to Dear Abby, an AASFE Hall of Fame inducteeThe page from the 2001 AASFE conference program about that year's Hall of Fame inductees: Pauline Friedman Phillips (Dear Abby) and Eppie Lederer (Ann Landers).Said SFJ President Alec Harvey, managing producer of The Birmingham News, "As the author of Dear Abby, Phillips was a giant in the features world, earning one of the first places in our features hall of fame. Her advice was timeless, and her audience was huge – something the likes of which newspaper feature writers will rarely see again."Click on the photo to read the New York Times obit on Phillips.

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