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On the Pain of Reading Contemporary Writing When You Are a Contemporary Writer

On the Pain of Reading Contemporary Writing When You Are a Contemporary Writer

Will Self Navigates the Tricky Territory Between Pity, Envy, and Rumors of Posterity

By Will Self | July 2, 2021

Why Should You Read?

Why Should You Read?

Will Self Wonders What the Hell We Think We’re Doing

By Will Self | April 22, 2021

Will Self on What to Read: Canons to the Left, Canons to the Right, and Everything in Between

Will Self on What to Read: Canons to the Left, Canons to the Right, and Everything in Between

“As widely and as deeply as possible.”

By Will Self | February 19, 2021

Will Self: How Should We Read?

Will Self: How Should We Read?

In Praise of Literary Promiscuity in the Digital Age

By Will Self | January 14, 2021

Will Self: Claire Foy Will Always Be My Queen

Will Self: Claire Foy Will Always Be My Queen

Watching the Royals on TV vs. Watching The Crown on TV

By Will Self | November 14, 2019

Will Self Gets to the Bottom of the Brexit Pyramid Scheme

Will Self Gets to the Bottom of the Brexit Pyramid Scheme

Just Another Day in Stoke

By Will Self | March 29, 2019

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Will Self: In Praise of Difficult Novels

By Will Self | February 7, 2018