Our beloved author, Joe Hammond, died peacefully at home on Saturday. It was an honour to represent him at our agency. He was a remarkable man with an extraordinary memoir. Our condolences are with his family.
Congratulations to Yasmin Rahman, Sharna Jackson, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, and Angie Thomas. These fabulous authors have been shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal.
Congratulations to Nat Luurtsema - her short story ‘Howling Pack of Undesirables’ is shortlisted for the V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize (20th Anniversary).
Congratulations to Rutger Bregman, who released his book De meeste mensen deugen on 9th September 2019. This book has been on the #1 Dutch bestseller list ever since.
We are pleased to announce that our author, Henry Porter, is the winner of the 2019 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize for Best Published Novel for his book Firefly (Quercus).
Faber & Faber will publish an anthology of Lyra McKee’s work to mark the first anniversary of the journalist’s murder. The book Lyra McKee: Lost, Found, Remembered will be published on April 2nd 2020.
Carrie Gracie’s upcoming book EQUAL: A story of women, men and money has been selected for the longlist of the Financial Times Business Book the Year 2019.
Olivia Laing has been awarded the James Tait Black Prize for her novel, Crudo, alongside Lindsey Hilsum, who was awarded the non-fiction prize for her biography of Marie Colvin.