About Joshua

Bio

Joshua Gibbs is a teacher, a lecturer on pedagogy and great books, and the author of How To Be Unlucky, Something They Will Not Forget, and the forthcoming Love What Lasts. For the last twelve years, Gibbs has taught classic literature in Christian schools and earned acclaim for his writing. Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse praised How To Be Unlucky as “a much needed book… which will prove spiritually and intellectually valuable to teachers, students, and parents alike.” 

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Since becoming a teacher, Joshua Gibbs has been a frequent speaker at the Society for Classical Learning annual conference and the Circe Institute national conference. He is an Alcuin fellow and a member of the Templeton Honors College advisory board. His column The Cedar Room is read by thousands of people every month. He has been interviewed by Front Porch Republic and Culture Feed, published on First Things, and is the creator of the popular Teaching the Great Books class on ClassicalU.