Exciting news!
@davidduchovny
will narrate the audiobook for his forthcoming novel MISS SUBWAYS, and it will also feature the voice of
@TeaLeoni
and their children West and Miller!
@MacmillanAudio
Congrats to
@davidduchovny
, whose book MISS SUBWAYS has been nominated for a GANYC Apple Award in the Outstanding Achievement in Fiction NYC Book Writing category!
BIG NEWS!
@aaciman
has written a sequel to Call Me by Your Name called FIND ME, and this is the cover for it (designed by the incredible
@Rodrigo_Corral
)!
More here:
A HUGE congratulations to
@JFormanJr
, who was just awarded the 2018
#PulitzerPrize
in Nonfiction for LOCKING UP OUR OWN!!! We are so proud to publish his incredible and important work.
@PulitzerPrizes
"'I sometimes think that the Tower is just a vast storehouse of the human imagination,' Skaife observed, 'and the ravens are its guardians.'"
@washingtonpost
interviews
@ravenmaster1
:
"Skaife is both a raven master and a master storyteller. Compulsively readable—I devoured the book in a single sitting!"
—
@DrLindseyFitz
, author of The Butchering Art, praises THE RAVENMASTER (out 10/2)!
@ravenmaster1
Farrar, Straus and Giroux is proud to announce the foundation of the FSG Writer’s Fellowship. This year-long program is designed to give an emerging writer from an underrepresented community additional resources to build a life around writing.
A new Justin Torres novel is coming this fall from FSG! From the bestselling author of
#WeTheAnimals
, BLACKOUTS mines lost histories—personal and collective.
@OKAY_NA
and Torres discuss the design process for the jacket in
@lithub
's exclusive cover reveal:
We’re delighted to announce that
@MsJennaJohnson
has been named VP, Editor in Chief of Farrar, Straus and Giroux! “I am deeply honored and excited to be taking on this role at FSG, a publishing house with as much energy and distinction in its future as in its past."
We're excited to share that we’re publishing
@davidduchovny
’s 4th novel! TRULY LIKE LIGHTNING is an epic adventure that follows Bronson Powers, a former stuntman and Mormon, who has been homesteading outside of Joshua Tree with his 3 wives and 10 children.
“It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else.”
―John Waters
And another HUGE congratulations to Frank Bidart, who has been awarded the 2018
#PulitzerPrize
in Poetry for HALF-LIGHT!!! We are honored to publish his powerful poetry.
@PulitzerPrizes
COVER REVEAL 📣 Sheila Heti kept a record of her thoughts over a ten-year period, then arranged the sentences from A to Z. Passionate and reflective, joyful and despairing, these are her ALPHABETICAL DIARIES. Out 2/6/24.
Cover designed by
@OKAY_NA
Cover reveal! From
@mountain_goats
singer/songwriter, John Darnielle, comes an epic, gripping novel about murder, truth, artistic obsession, and the dangers of storytelling.
Preorder yours today!
We’re thrilled to reveal the cover for the highly anticipated debut from acclaimed
@NewYorker
writer
@RachelAviv
! Coming 9/13, STRANGERS TO OURSELVES compels us to examine how the stories we tell about mental illness shape our sense of who we are
"There are sentences in this book that I’d tattoo on my skin forever." Sara Quin, co-author of
@teganandsara
's HIGH SCHOOL, on Jenny Offill's Dept. of Speculation. Check out more of Sara's favorite books in
@vulture
!
Coming this June! ANY PERSON IS THE ONLY SELF is a book of contagiously curious essays on reading, art, and the life of the mind. In sixteen dazzling essays,
@egabbert
explores a life lived alongside books of all kinds. Preorder now for 6/11!
BLACKOUTS by Justin Torres is the winner of the 2023 National Book Award for Fiction! 📚🏆🌟 We are beyond thrilled for this extraordinary work of creative imagination that shines a light on the world we inhabit. CONGRATULATIONS to Justin Torres!
“One of the benefits of a unitary executive is not just decisiveness of action, but also accountability. You know who is ultimately responsible for everything.”
@harvard
interviews UNMAKING THE PRESIDENCY authors
@Susan_Hennessey
and
@benjaminwittes
:
Preorder any edition (print, ebook, audio) of DEVIL HOUSE by John Darnielle (out 1/25) and enter for a chance to win a limited-edition bleeding Devil House candle!
@mcdbooks
@mountain_goats
U.S. residents only.
To enter, upload your receipt here:
"
@aaciman
's quiet, label-free presentation of bisexual life represents a minor triumph...Likewise, his refusal to offer easy resolution, which infuses the whole romantic enterprise with a kind of delicious melancholy."
@washingtonpost
“We are in the hands of men whose power and wealth have separated them from the reality of daily life and from the imagination. We are right to be afraid.” ―Grace Paley
Sam Roberts praises MISS SUBWAYS by
@davidduchovny
in the
@nytimesbooks
: "Readers...will be captivated by the author’s charming narrative and vivid exposition...Duchovny proves himself as a novelist.”
“I'm addicted to the entire planet. I don't want to leave it. I want to get down into it. I want to say hello. On the beach, I could have stopped all day long and looked at those damned shells, looked for all the messages that come not in bottles but in shells.”
—John McPhee
“Whenever humanity is pushed to the edge, I see the best, so I know it’s there.”
@guardian
spoke with
@xychelsea
about her new book, README.txt (out now)
“If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't f*ck 'em!”
―John Waters
Happy
#ValentinesDay
from self-proclaimed "filth elder" John Waters
📣 The application period for the 2023 FSG Writer’s Fellowship is now open! The deadline to apply is April 3. The winner will be announced in August and the Fellowship will begin in September. Writers, spread the word!
Learn more & apply here:
Congrats to
@standupmaths
, whose book THINGS TO MAKE AND DO IN THE FOURTH DIMENSION is winner of
@maanow
's Euler Book Prize, awarded annually to an outstanding book about mathematics!
Yes, the
#SallyRooney
bucket hat is real and it could be yours–along with these other exclusive Beautiful World, Where Are You items! Enter our
#BWWAY
box sweepstakes here:
We’re thrilled to share with you the cover for Sally Rooney’s highly anticipated new novel, BEAUTIFUL WORLD, WHERE ARE YOU.
#bwway
will be published on September 7, 2021.
Novelist and poet Patrice Nganang was arrested in Cameroon after publishing a piece critical of the country's government earlier this week. Little more is known. Our thoughts are with him and his family.
#freenganang
More info (in French):
"The elegant sequel...again demonstrates
@aaciman
's capacity to fuse the sensual and the cerebral in stories that touch the heart."
—
@PublishersWkly
*WARNING: SPOILER ALERT*:
"
@Susan_Hennessey
and
@benjaminwittes
...help us understand that what made our country great bears little resemblance to the man in office and the destructive path he has set us on. It’s an important read now and for the future.”
—
@HillaryClinton
"'We had one raven once who said ‘Good morning’ to Vladimir Putin,' Skaife went on. 'He was quite taken aback.'"
@NewYorker
profiles
@ravenmaster1
for a Talk of the Town piece!
"A beguiling, fascinating, and highly amusing account of the strangely magical birds...There's joy in THE RAVENMASTER, as well as tragedy, obsession, and a rare tenderness toward Skaife's avian charges."
@TheAtlantic
@ravenmaster1
“SEVERANCE is the best work of fiction I’ve read yet about the millennial condition...I love how, in this novel, doom is inevitable, and yet it comes so slowly you might not even notice it. Ling Ma has written one of my favorite novels of the year.”
—
@jiatolentino
,
@NewYorker
"Shelf Life is a moving portrait of Diwan and the Cairo that embraced it, an ode to all the people who have kept it going."
@Harvard_Review
reviews Nadia Wassef's SHELF LIFE: CHRONICLES OF A CAIRO BOOKSELLER.
"
@Susan_Hennessey
and
@benjaminwittes
argue putting personal interest above national interest is the defining characteristic of Donald Trump’s presidency. And, they say, his behavior is transforming the office, itself."
@drshow
@wamu885
"
@Susan_Hennessey
and
@benjaminwittes
provide a legal overview of the Trump presidency that is hard-hitting, precise, and remarkably informative—a must-read for anyone who wants to understand Trump’s assault on the rule of law.”
—
@PreetBharara
Congrats to CALL ME BY YOUR NAME for winning the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay! Here's some pics from last night featuring author
@aaciman
with the film's two stars,
@RealChalamet
and
@armiehammer
!
In the dedication for MISS SUBWAYS,
@davidduchovny
writes: "For my mother, who took me on those first subway rides to the Museum of Natural History--we hardly ever got exactly where we wanted to go, but...it's not the destination, it's the ride."
Aleksandar Hemon's sweeping epic THE WORLD AND ALL THAT IT HOLDS is out from
@mcdbooks
on 1/24!
@BNBuzz
named it a most anticipated new release for January, calling it "a modern classic."
"I said 'hey, Houston, I've got the world in my window . . . and the world is about the size of your thumbnail if you hold it out arm's length in front of you.'"
@drsanjaygupta
interviews
@AstroMCollins
, author of CARRYING THE FIRE, for
@CNN
!
As the Judiciary Committee's impeachment hearings begin, we can't think of a better time to pick up
@Susan_Hennessey
's and
@benjaminwittes
' UNMAKING THE PRESIDENCY.
Enter to win a copy:
@goodreads
"He never spoke of the presidential office other than as an extension of himself."
Read an excerpt from
@Susan_Hennessey
and
@benjaminwittes
' UNMAKING THE PRESIDENCY:
We're excited to announce the tour for
@ravenmaster1
to promote his new book, THE RAVENMASTER (out 10/2)! Skaife will be reading and signing books in cities across the United States. See the full list here:
"I suppose you could say my father's world was Thomas Hardy and my mother's D.H. Lawrence." Read Seamus Heaney's interview in the
@parisreview
.
#NationalPoetryMonth