January 19, 2020
Unfinished Business
One of our most beloved writers reassess the electrifying works of literature that have shaped…
January 15, 2020
Sneak Peek: Luster
“A taut, sharp, funny book about being young now. It's brutal—and brilliant.” —Zadie Smith PREORDER…
January 14, 2020
“It’s MODERN DAY PRESIDENTIAL”
The extraordinary authority of the U.S. presidency has no parallel in the democratic world. Today…
January 13, 2020
FSG Notable Books of 2019 Sweepstakes
Enter FSG’s Notable Books Sweepstakes for a chance to win a hardcover set of our…
January 9, 2020
Can Marvel Movies Be Works of Art?
In his recent New York Times op-ed, Martin Scorsese argues that in order for a…
January 9, 2020
The Black Cathedral
The Stuart family moves to a marginal neighborhood of Cienfuegos, a city on the southern…
January 6, 2020
Indelicacy
A ghostly feminist fable, Amina Cain’s Indelicacy is the story of a woman navigating between gender and…
January 3, 2020
The Cactus League
One of The Wall Street Journal's 10 New Books You Should Be Picking Up First In 2020 and…
December 20, 2019
FSG Holiday Gift Guide
We can't think of anything better than giving the gift of a book. So to…
December 13, 2019
Extreme Economies
A New Statesman best book of the year A Financial Times best economics book of 2019 An accessible, story-driven…
December 13, 2019
FSG’s Favorite Books of 2019
We asked the staff of Farrar, Straus and Giroux to pick the best book published…
December 12, 2019
In Hoffa’s Shadow
“The Irishman is great art . . . but it is not, as we know, great…
December 10, 2019
Three Poems
Three Poems, Hannah Sullivan’s debut collection, which won the 2018 T. S. Eliot Prize, reinvents…
December 6, 2019
Cleanness
In the highly anticipated follow-up to his beloved debut, What Belongs to You, Garth Greenwell deepens…
December 5, 2019
Didion’s Mirror
On a visit home last year, on a late-night walk, my mother and I were…
December 4, 2019
Expanding Our Language
For John Freeman—literary critic, essayist, editor, poet—it is the rare moment when words are not…
November 22, 2019
Writing Sensory Experience
If a rolling stone gathers no moss, the poems in Devin Johnston’s Mosses and Lichens…
November 22, 2019
Vernon Subutex 1
From the provocative writer and filmmaker Virginie Despentes comes volume one of her acclaimed trilogy…
November 22, 2019
Picador Modern Classics Sweepstakes
Picador's Modern Classics line pairs iconic books with a bold, elegant design that's both small…
November 19, 2019
Saltwater
This “luminous” (The Observer) feminist coming-of-age novel captures in sensuous, blistering prose the richness and imperfection…