Author Sebastian Barry has been announced as the Golding Speaker at the 2023 Marlborough Literature Festival. The Golding speaker opens the festival each year, and […]
Read more…Author Sebastian Barry has been announced as the Golding Speaker at the 2023 Marlborough Literature Festival. The Golding speaker opens the festival each year, and […]
Read more…This is a post by Judy Golding Carver, William Golding’s daughter and CEO of William Golding Limited. An earlier version of this piece was published […]
Read more…The final four editions of Faber’s reissue of William Golding’s classic novels are now published! The books feature striking new covers and The Paper Men and The […]
Read more…Golding’s The Spire features in an episode of the wonderful Ninety Nine Novels podcast from the International Anthony Burgess Foundation. In 1984, Burgess published a list of […]
Read more…The Museum of Natural History in Oxford has a fantastic free event on Tuesday 6th December. On Hobbits and Hominins will feature John Holmes, Professor […]
Read more…In the latest issue of British Vogue, the Booker Prize finalists discuss their literary influences. Alan Garner, shortlisted for Treacle Walker, chose Lord of the Flies as one […]
Read more…We are saddened to hear about the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II. William Golding wrote about the Queen in his unpublished journals, which cover […]
Read more…Author Jason Roche has written a fun article in The Big Issue on the top 5 books about boybands. Roche’s tongue-in-cheek list includes Lord of […]
Read more…This is a guest article by Arabella Currie. Arabella is an Honorary Associate Research Fellow at the University of Exeter, having recently completed a postdoctoral […]
Read more…We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Professor James Lovelock on his 103rd birthday. William Golding and Jim were neighbours in Bowerchalke, […]
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