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To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Lord of the Flies, Faber has remastered the classic audiobook version narrated by Audie award-winner Martin Jarvis. The new edition […]

Faber and the National Literacy Trust have announced the winners of the schools competition to mark seventy years of Golding’s Lord of the Flies! For the […]

William Golding is the subject of the most recent Slightly Foxed podcast! The episode, called ‘William Golding: A Literary Colossus’ features Judy Golding Carver and […]

2024 saw a huge anniversary for us – the 70th anniversary of the publication of Lord of the Flies and the publication of the very first graphic […]

William Golding’s favourite tree – a fern-leaved beech – was recently blown down in Storm Bert, which swept across the UK in November 2024. The […]

This article was originally published in Unseen Histories. William Golding (1911–1993) was a schoolteacher at Bishop Wordsworth’s School in Salisbury, Wiltshire at the outbreak of […]

A stunning new hardback edition of Lord of the Flies is published this week, celebrating the 70th anniversary of this beloved novel. This luxurious book features […]

The television adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s Rivals has just been released on Disney+ to excellent reviews and has a 93% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Rivals is known for […]

To celebrate the 60-year anniversary of the UK release of Peter Brook’s film adaptation of Lord of the Flies, Chiswick In Film Festival will have […]

Best-selling author Stephen King was interviewed in the Guardian today, where he once again declared his love for Golding’s Lord of the Flies! In response […]