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  This Folio Life: Mapping out a classic journey by Jules Verne

  10/11/21

  Acclaimed artist Kristjana Williams’s fascination with maps and map-making made her the perfect partner for Folio’s edition of Jules Verne’s classic tale, Around the World in Eighty Days.

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  This Folio Life: Tracking down a typewriter and finding fonts for the making of Misery

  9/23/21

  An important plot point in Stephen King’s brilliantly unsettling thriller Misery involves a specific typewriter with a missing key. When crafting the stylish new Folio edition, our Senior Designer Charlotte turned detective in her quest to source the typewriter and research historically accurate fonts.

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  This Folio Life: The dark truths within dystopian literature

  8/18/21

  Dystopian fiction has rarely been more popular. So why now? And what can that popularity tell us about the dark side of human nature?

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  This Folio Life: Documenting Nelson Mandela’s Long Walk to Freedom

  7/22/21

  Documenting and exposing the cruelty of apartheid was a dangerous task. Folio’s edition of Nelson Mandela’s Long Walk to Freedom features the work of some of the most inspiring photographers of the time, who risked their lives for the iconic images they captured.

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  This Folio Life: The pastels and poisons within Agatha Christie

  7/5/21

  Sally Dunne discusses how her illustrations are the result of an intense, messy process – but with a real attention to the details still evident in Agatha Christie’s Crooked House.

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