The 2022 Sidney Awards featured several standout essays. If you are looking for a "good essay" from that specific collection, the following are the primary highlights: Top Essay: "Scheduled to Die"

: Scholars like S. Hamedinasab (2022) published work re-evaluating Sidney's An Apology for Poetry through a postcolonial lens, examining Eurocentric biases in his defense of literature.

The prompt "Sidney (2022)" likely refers to , an annual tradition by David Brooks of The New York Times that honors the best long-form essays and journalism of the year.