- Skidmore's faculty in 2014 published books on topics ranging from the circus to the European Union, from classic television to children's literature and the Christian right, along with three new collections of poetry.
- He explores why certain episodes were influential and remain popular with baby boomers, their children, and grandchildren.
- Skidmore's resident Shakespeare scholar, English Professor Victor Cahn, has two new books on the Bard. One is a scholarly essay while the other tests the reader's knowledge of quotations from Shakespeare's plays.