In the last ten years, The Folio Society has increased the number of science fiction, fantasy, and horror books it’s published. A limited-edition hardcover edition of Stephen King’s It, featuring illustrations by Jim Burns, recently sold out in less than seven minutes. I spoke with Folio Society Head of Editorial James Rose to learn more about the project — and the logistical challenges that come with publishing a novel as massive as this one.
In our afternoon reading: an interview with Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith, Carl Wilson on movies about Pavement, and more.
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on a Miles Davis reissue, revisiting an iconic horror villain, and more.
In our morning reading: fiction from Eugene Lim, an interview with Robert Kloss, and more.
In our morning reading: a remembrance of Stanley Crawford, an interview with Alexandra Tanner, and more.
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Kate Zambreno’s new book, Jeff VanderMeer on activism, and more.
In our afternoon reading: an interview with Emily St. John Mandel, an excerpt from Selah Saterstrom’s new book, and more.
In our morning reading: new writing by Kristen Millares Young, an interview with Dana Spiotta, and more.