From the Archive
Read articles about Faber's history, and what can be found in our publishing archive.
The four books that illustrate this archival feature are very fine examples of Faber’s literary publishing in the period from …
This is undoubtedly one of the most moving photos in the Faber archive. It was taken by a staff photographer …
The story of how Faber came to publish a great, but late, work by C. S. Lewis – A Grief …
News that Everest had been successfully scaled for the first time reached London the day before the last Coronation, in …
You may be surprised to learn that a handful of poems by authors about Faber & Faber are preserved in …
Former Faber Archivist, Robert Brown, delves into the history of The Ariel Poems, an overlooked gem from the archive.
The story of this ‘dramatic moment’ begins with Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, which opened in London on 3 Aug …
Since its creation in 1925 Faber & Faber has always been based in or close to a Bloomsbury square, in …
Thinking about the recent centenary of the The Waste Land, a provocative question comes to mind: was Faber in the …
We delve into the Faber Archive to collate the many editions of The Waste Land and photograph portraits of T. …
Excerpts from William Golding’s journal on and around his birthday in 1986.
A century after his birth, we mark the Philip Larkin centenary in 2022. To celebrate a new edition of his …
Esquire magazine tells the story of the famous literary typeface, a story deeply connected with Faber’s history.
To mark Faber's reissues of William Golding's novels, we are publishing extracts from his journal. Here, Golding recounts the moment …
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Poet Joe Dunthorne offers tips for National Poetry Day.