Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (FSG) is one of the largest and most prestigious independent book publishers in the United States. Founded in 1946 by Roger W. Straus Jr. and John C. Farrar, the company has built a reputation for publishing high-quality literary fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. The publisher is known for its distinguished author roster, which has included numerous Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winners.

The company is headquartered in New York City and operates as an imprint of Macmillan Publishers (owned by Holtzbrinck Publishing Group since 1994). FSG maintains editorial independence and is recognized for its commitment to literary excellence and author development. The publisher's catalog spans contemporary literature, biography, history, and criticism, with particular strength in bringing important international works to English-language audiences.