This Folio Life: You Publish That?
The first question I am often asked is how we choose the books we publish. Our list as it stands today, in 2016, is as ...
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This Folio Life: Chateaubriand
My priority as director of Folio’s wonderful editorial team is to channel our love for the books we publish – to send a secret message ...
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This Folio Life: The Folio Diary
One of the most anticipated publications of our year is undoubtedly the Folio Diary. The themes have ranged from Monsters to the Sea, and it ...
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This Folio Life: Shared ideals of the printed word
A. S. Byatt’s novel of literary detection and connection, Possession, starts out on one of the upper floors of the London Library (left), which is ...
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The Weight of War and Peace
For readers, War and Peace is a considerable undertaking – over 1,500 pages and 500 characters to follow, and a sprawling narrative spanning multiple families ...
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This Folio Life: 7 tips for choosing the perfect birthday gift
A beautiful book is the perfect gift for the bibliophile in your life but how do you go about choosing the right one? Folio books are designed to last a lifetime, so it’s even more important to carefully select the edition that’s going to be around for the long term. Here are our top tips for choosing the ideal gift.
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The Folio Book Illustration Award Longlist Revealed
Launched to mark The Folio Society’s 75th anniversary, the Book Illustration Award aims to showcase illustration talent from around the world in the field of narrative fiction. 686 illustrators entered from 56 countries, representing a diverse range of backgrounds and professional experience, with 20 outstanding entries selected for the longlist.
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Gérard DuBois becomes the overall 2022 winner at this year's V&A Illustration Awards for his work with The Folio Society
Gérard DuBois has won in the Book Illustration category and has been awarded the Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year Prize for his work on The Folio Society's edition of The Road at this year's V&A Illustration Awards. Judge Posy Simmonds described DuBois's stunning illustrations as ‘magnificent, rich, poignant and melancholic’.