What’s On
Key dates for the Rathbones Folio Prize, Folio Academy sessions and activities
July 9th, London Library
Mentorships Showcase
Readings from this year’s cohort of Rathbones Folio mentees: talented First Story students who have experienced a unique, one-to-one creative writing mentorship with mentors from the Folio Academy.
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August 24th 2022, Edinburgh Book Festival
Colm Tóibín in conversation with Tessa Hadley
Our 2022 Rathbones Folio Prize Winner Colm Tóibín discusses his prize-winning book The Magician with chair of judges Tessa Hadley
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September 15th 2022, Chichester Culture Spark Festival
The Mysterious Secrets of the Family Photo Album
Laura Cumming, twice shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize, discusses her highly acclaimed and deeply moving memoir On Chapel Sands with Minna Fry
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September 22nd 2022, Jersey Festival of Words
Sebastian Faulks, Snow Country
Faulks, best-known for his French trilogy including Birdsong, discusses his latest novel Snow Country with Cathy Rentzenbrink.
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October 8th 2022, Cheltenham Festival
Damon Galgut in conversation with William Atkins
2022 Rathbones Folio Prize Judge William Atkins interviews Damon Galgut, shortlisted for this year’s Prize and winner of the Booker Prize for The Promise
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September / October 2022
Nominations from the Academy for the 2023 Prize
Deadline for members of the Folio Academy to submit their nominations for the 2023 Prize
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