Finley Turner

Finley Turner is an accomplished writer and archivist with extensive experience in library services and research support. Currently self-employed as a writer, Finley has a thriller titled "THE ENGAGEMENT PARTY" set to be published by Crooked Lane Books in November 2023. At Wake Forest University since May 2015, Finley has held various roles, including Processing and Reference Archivist, Archives Assistant, and Archives Research Intern, contributing to the documentation and support of library patrons while managing reference materials. Prior roles include Special Collections & Archives Assistant at Z. Smith Reynolds Library and various positions in customer service, such as Seasonal Sales Associate at SEPHORA and Produce Associate at Food Lion. Finley holds a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, a Master’s Degree in Religion/Religious Studies from Wake Forest University, and a Bachelor's Degree in Religion/Religious Studies and Asian Studies from Furman University.