Member Awards and Achievements Roy Blount, Jr Inducted Into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame November 8, 2016 Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) on Facebook (opens in a new tab) on Linkedin (opens in a new tab) via email Former Guild president, Roy Blount, Jr. has been inducted into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame. The induction took place at a ceremony on November 7 at the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries in Athens, GA.