Notable Alumni and Faculty Books
Check out the dozens of articles written about Terp-faculty, staff and alum authored books as well as books with a Terp theme.
Terp-Authored Books
Terp-Authored Books
From best-selling authors to early career writers, you'll find a Terp name in almost any bookstore. See below to access resources to read a book written by your fellow alum.
15 Terp Titles for the Book Lovers
We've rounded up 15 books by UMD alumni published in 2019, covering topics from basketball history to suspense thrillers to “wimpy kids”.
Reading Recommendations From Your School/College
Check out these recommendations from your favorite school or college. From the Robert H. Smith School of Business to the College of Arts and Humanities, we've got your reading recommendations covered!
Are you a Terp Author?
- Elizabeth Acevedo '15
- Carl Bernstein '96
- Karen Hesse '74
- N.K. Jemisin '97
- Jeff Kinney '93
- Tim Kurkjian '78
- David Simon '83
- George Pelecanos '80
- Jason Reynolds '05
Terp Writer's Corner
Terp Insights: From Workaholism to Choice – A High-Achiever’s Story
In this short narrative, Lauren Leftkowitz '98 recalls how she changed her life with the help of a coach. From overload and feeling burnt-out, to a life of choice and purpose.
Terp Writer’s Corner: Colin Duncan '97
Colin Duncan '97, author of Stumbling Into Success is Good. Having a Plan is Better, has spent a lot of time in the professional services industry. He says he “stumbled into...
Terp Writer’s Corner: Abrar Ansari ‘92
As Corporate America comes under intense scrutiny from stakeholders who demand a change to the single-minded focus on shareholder profitability, an increasing number of business...