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Cover Design: See What Can Be Done
Cover Design: See What Can Be Done

Faber cover designer Jonny Pelham tells us about the design process for Lorrie Moore’s See What Can Be Done.

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The Faber Poetry Podcast
The Faber Poetry Podcast

The Faber Poetry Podcast, produced and presented by poets Rachael Allen and Jack Underwood, brings together some of the most …

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Extract: I’ll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara
Extract: I’ll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara

I'll Be Gone in the Dark is the masterful true crime account of the Golden State Killer - the elusive serial …

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Faber to publish Jan Morris’s first ever book of Diaries
Faber to publish Jan Morris’s first ever book of Diaries

Faber and Faber are delighted to announce the acquisition of Jan Morris’s In My Mind’s Eye for hardback publication in …

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Cover Design: Sleep No More
Cover Design: Sleep No More

We talked to printmaker and illustrator, Angela Harding, about the process of designing custom artwork for Sleep No More by …

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First encounters: our favourite Kazuo Ishiguro books
First encounters: our favourite Kazuo Ishiguro books

We asked our colleagues to recall their first or their favourite literary encounter with Kazuo Ishiguro.

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‘Winter Words’ by Sylvia Plath
‘Winter Words’ by Sylvia Plath

'Winter Words', a new, unseen poem by a 23-year-old Sylvia Plath, was written in 1955 whilst she was at Smith …

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Cover Design: The Poisonwood Bible
Cover Design: The Poisonwood Bible

To celebrate eighteen years of Barbara Kingsolver’s contemporary classic and international bestseller, The Poisonwood Bible, Faber has partnered with celebrated …

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Tom Stoppard – a birthday tribute
Tom Stoppard – a birthday tribute

Tom Stoppard, a playwright who holds a special place at the heart of Faber, celebrated his eightieth birthday on 3 …

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Stephen Page: My Favourite Indie
Stephen Page: My Favourite Indie

To celebrate Independent Bookshop Week we ask authors, Faber staff and friends to share their independent bookshop recommendations. Our first …

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Extract: Another Day in the Death of America by Gary Younge
Extract: Another Day in the Death of America by Gary Younge

Read the introduction to Gary Younge's gripping account of gun violence in the US, Another Day in the Death of …

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Faberdum and Faberdee: a story from the archive
Faberdum and Faberdee: a story from the archive

Faber Archivist, Robert Brown, talks through the origins of the inseparable duo, Faberdum and Faberdee.

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Peter Swanson: Noir Romance, Bad Romance
Peter Swanson: Noir Romance, Bad Romance

In 2016 Faber reissued The Girl with a Clock for a Heart, the debut novel from Peter Swanson, the bestselling author …

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The Power of Plath
The Power of Plath

'Plath is most powerful when she explores what it means to be a woman in an unequal world - and …

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Adrian Tomine: My First New Yorker Cover
Adrian Tomine: My First New Yorker Cover

Adrian Tomine shares the creative process he went through when drawing his first cover for the legendary New Yorker Magazine.

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Philip Larkin Remembered
Philip Larkin Remembered

In the Philip Larkin's centenary year, we republish an article remembering him by autobiographer and publisher Jean Hartley.

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