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What's So Great About the Great ¿ìɫֱ²¥? What's So Great About the Great ¿ìɫֱ²¥? Why You Should Read Classic Literature (Even Though It Might Destroy You) Naomi Kanakia

A popular novelist and literary blogger answers those who claim the classics are too difficult, too problematic, and too white—and explains what we gain by reading them

The 5 Questions for Ethical Decisions The 5 Questions for Ethical Decisions: How to Succeed Without Selling Your Soul David W. Miller

A practical guide for professionals, corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and college students who want to achieve personal success without compromising their morals

Make Your Manuscript Work Make Your Manuscript Work: A Guide to Developmental Editing for Scholarly Writers Laura Portwood-Stacer

From the bestselling author of The Book Proposal Book, a practical, step-by-step approach to mastering the four pillars of scholarly writing for authors, editors, and publishing professionals

The College Handbook The College Handbook: How to Arrive, Survive, and Thrive on Campus Rachel Gable

An invaluable guide for every step of the college experience, from deciding if and where to go to maximizing academic, social, personal, and professional opportunities

Kindergarten Panic Kindergarten Panic: Parental Anxiety and School Choice Inequality Bailey A. Brown

How school choice reproduces inequality by creating gendered and socioeconomic decision-making labor for parents

Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century Dan Sinykin and Johanna Winant

A user’s guide to the fundamental practice of literary studies, providing context, examples, and practical exercises

An Elite Education An Elite Education: How Privilege Is Produced in a Private School Emma Taylor

An examination of the making of privilege at one of Britain’s top boys’ schools

Class Dismissed Class Dismissed: When Colleges Ignore Inequality and Students Pay the Price Anthony Abraham Jack

A revealing account of the entrenched inequities that harm our most vulnerable students and what colleges can do to help them excel

We See Things They’ll Never See We See Things They’ll Never See: Love, Hope, and Neurodiversity Chantelle Jessica Lewis and Jason Arday

How neurotypical hegemony reproduces a culture of exclusion—and how to overcome this with love, hope, and solidarity

Writing with Pleasure Writing with Pleasure Helen Sword

An essential guide to cultivating joy in your professional and personal writing

Talking Cure Talking Cure: An Essay on the Civilizing Power of Conversation Paula Marantz Cohen

An invigorating exploration of the pleasures and social importance of conversation

How to Mentor Anyone in Academia How to Mentor Anyone in Academia Maria LaMonaca Wisdom

A practical guide to the art of mentorship in higher education

Academic Writing as if Readers Matter Academic Writing as if Readers Matter Leonard Cassuto

A guide to writing with the reader in mind

The Entrepreneurial Scholar The Entrepreneurial Scholar: A New Mindset for Success in Academia and Beyond Ilana M. Horwitz

An invaluable guide for scholars stifled by the traditional academic route

The Career Arts The Career Arts: Making the Most of College, Credentials, and Connections Ben Wildavsky

A persuasive case for building career success through broad education, targeted skills, and social capital

How to Review Scholarly ¿ìɫֱ²¥ How to Review Scholarly ¿ìɫֱ²¥: Reading, Writing, Relishing Steven E. Gump

A guide to the art of reviewing scholarly books, with strategies and suggestions

On the Art and Craft of Doing Science On the Art and Craft of Doing Science Kenneth Catania

A scientist’s personal reflections on how to harness creativity and curiosity to generate new ideas and discover the unexpected

The New Global Universities The New Global Universities: Reinventing Education in the 21st Century Bryan Penprase and Noah Pickus

Reimagining higher education around the world: lessons from the creation of eight new colleges and universities in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and North America