Interviews
We speak to Faber authors about their work in this series of long read interviews and author Q&As. Join Faber Members for free to access more author interviews and submit questions for future ones.
Mary Jean Chan shares their personal approach to writing poetry in Bright Fear with poet, writer and editor Sylee Gore.
Jeffrey Boakye is an author, broadcaster, educator and journalist known for his non-fiction writing. Kofi and the Rap Battle Summer …
The author of Soldier Sailor answers questions for our Faber Members.
Get to know Emma Warren, the author of Dance Your Way Home: A Journey Through the Dancefloor, who kindly humours …
Twice Costa Book of the Year Award-winner Sebastian Barry takes questions from Faber Members across the world.
The author of My Name is Red and The Museum of Innocence, discusses his new novel Nights of Plague and …
Jason Griffin is a gallery artist/street artist/Moleskin book artist whose works also show up in the Washington Post. Here, he …
Marina Hyde, author of What Just Happened?! Dispatches from Turbulent Times, shares her top five cultural highlights, from must-see exhibitions …
Bev Thomas, whose debut psychological thriller A Good Enough Mother was published to critical acclaim in 2019, returns with another …
Leïla Slimani is the internationally bestselling author of Lullaby. Her latest novel, The Country of Others, is the first in …
Jem Calder, author of the ‘exhilarating and beautiful’ (Sally Rooney) collection of short fictions, Reward System, shares five of his …
Chris Power, author of A Lonely Man, shares his top five cultural highlights, from must-see exhibitions to television programmes and …
Publishing Director Angus Cargill talks to Lee Cole about his ‘fierce, tender and wholly unforgettable’ debut novel, Groundskeeping.
Booker Prize longlisted author Francis Spufford speaks to Max Liu about his astonishing novel, Light Perpetual, and his rich and …
Rebecca Watson, author of little scratch, shares her top five cultural highlights, from must-see exhibitions to television programmes and books.
Observer 2022 Top Ten Debut novelist Jo Browning Wroe answers questions on A Terrible Kindness, a book about community, love …
Bestselling author and Queen of Historical Fiction, Emma Carroll, talks to us about her enthralling novel, The Week at World’s End.
In the first of a series of long read interviews with Faber authors, Sarah Hall speaks to Alex Clark about …
The renowned author of The Poisonwood Bible answers questions posed by Faber Members.
Twice Booker Prize Winner Peter Carey takes questions from Faber Members across the world.
Linda Scott is the author of The Double X Economy, an urgent analysis of global gender inequality and a passionately …
Editor Angus Cargill interviews Portland novelist and singer-songwriter Willy Vlautin whose latest novel Don't Skip Out on me was published …
In this long-read interview, Nadeem Aslam discusses The Golden Legend, his brave, timely, searingly beautiful novel set in contemporary Pakistan.
Edna O'Brien has a frank and illuminating conversation about writing her novel The Little Red Chairs with her Faber editor …
In the first in our series of editor-author interviews, travel writer and Under the Tump author Oliver Balch talks to …