- 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.
- Linda Simon's new "jewel" of a book is a vibrant history of the greatest show on earth.
- FYE to host Oct. 1 visit by Katherine Boo, author of the summer reading assignment for the Class of 2016.