Illustrating Life, the Universe and Everything
Jonathan Burton, the illustrator of Douglas Adams's The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe and the (just published) Life, ...
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The Folio Prize: 2013's best pieces of storytelling
MD of Aitken Alexander Associates and Founder of The Folio Prize, Andrew Kidd describes the ethos of The Folio Prize and the experience of choosing ...
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The Folio Prize: 2013's best pieces of storytelling
MD of Aitken Alexander Associates and Founder of The Folio Prize, Andrew Kidd describes the ethos of The Folio Prize and the experience of choosing ...
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George Saunders wins the inaugural Folio Prize
The inaugural Folio Prize was awarded at a glittering event this evening at the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel in London to George Saunders for Tenth ...
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Documenting the Spanish Civil War | Part One
A conversation with Raffaella Morini, picture researcher Earlier this week I caught up with Italian-born picture researcher Raffaella Morini to discuss the sterling work she performed ...
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Reproducing Songs of Innocence and of Experience from the finest copy
Folio’s edition of Songs of Innocence and of Experience is reproduced from one of the finest surviving copies, known as ‘Copy W’, now held at King’s College, University of Cambridge. In this blog, Folio’s Production Director Kate Grimwade explains how she matched our edition as closely as possible to Blake’s original manuscript.
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‘These illustrations look like the inside of my own head’
In this blog, Becky Chambers, author of The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet, shares her reaction to seeing some of Zoë van Dijk’s vivid illustrations for the Folio edition of her incredible novel.
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Which Marvel Hero would you invite for the holidays?
Depending on your family traditions and the extent of your invites, festive dinners can either be a raucous free-for-all or a calm culinary extravaganza. But whatever the scene, every dining table would be livened up with a Marvel Super Hero. From extraordinary strength to healing potions and a magic hammer, scroll down to discover who could be tucking into turkey at your house this year.