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New Faber Poetry
Four Faber poets will join us to read from their recent collections.
Describing Declan Ryan's long-awaited debut, Crisis Actor, Liz Berry called it ‘…
2 years, 7 months ago
Olivia Laing, Ken Worpole & Jon Day: The Allotment
Olivia Laing, Ken Worpole and Jon Day discuss Colin Ward and David Crouch's 1988 classic of social and oral history The Allotment, long out of print …
2 years, 7 months ago
Scratch Books Presents: Saba Sams & Jem Calder
Two of Britain’s most exciting short story writers joined in conversation to celebrate the release of their highly-acclaimed debuts in paperback. Fab…
2 years, 7 months ago
Amber Husain & Rebecca May Johnson: Meat Love
Meat Love, the latest book-length essay by Amber Husain (following on from 2021’s Replace Me), explores how meat-eating has become irretrievably enme…
2 years, 7 months ago
Ian Penman & Adam Mars-Jones: Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors
Melodrama, biography, cold war thriller, drug memoir, essay in fragments, mystery – Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors is cult critic Ian Penman’s long…
2 years, 8 months ago
K Patrick & Amelia Abraham: Mrs S
K Patrick’s Mrs. S is one of the most eagerly awaited debuts of the year, having already secured for its author a spot on the Granta Best of Young Br…
2 years, 8 months ago
M. John Harrison & Jennifer Hodgson: Wish I Was Here
M. John Harrison has produced one of the greatest bodies of fiction of any living British author, encompassing space opera, speculative fiction, fant…
2 years, 8 months ago
Jacqueline Rose & James Butler: The Plague
In The Plague (Fitzcarraldo) Jacqueline Rose who has, in the words of Edward Said ‘no peer among critics of her generation’ uses the recent experienc…
2 years, 8 months ago
Octavia Bright & Olivia Laing: This Ragged Grace
This Ragged Grace tells the story of Octavia Bright’s journey through recovery from alcohol addiction, and the parallel story of her father’s descent…
2 years, 9 months ago
Maureen McLane & Will Harris
Maureen McLane’s poetry has been praised for its deftness, intelligence and grace under extreme pressure. Her new collection, the aptly named What Yo…
2 years, 9 months ago