North Lanarkshire
Posted by Chris H on September 16th, 2009Will Self is due to appear at the Works 2009 festival in North Lanarkshire next month, according to this BBC article. For details nearer the time, see the North Lanarkshire council website.
Archive for September, 2009
Dorian at Polari
Posted by Chris H on September 16th, 2009A YouTube clip of Will Self talking about his novel Dorian, and the hypocrisy of WH Smith refusing to stock it because of its naked man cover (though it is available on its website, here).
Authors at Google
Posted by Chris H on September 10th, 2009Examiner.com has chosen Will Self’s Google lecture as its favourite online video featuring writers of fiction. Watch it here. There are also some fine videos featuring Martin Amis and Philip Roth, among others.
Liver in America
Posted by Chris H on September 10th, 2009Bloomsbury USA will be publishing a hardback edition of Liver in November, details here. Apologies for the James Brown pun.
Makeup sex
Posted by Chris H on September 10th, 2009Will Self writing about Scarlett Johansson and Dolce & Gabbana in the New York Times.
Edinburgh
Posted by Chris H on September 3rd, 2009A review of Will Self’s appearance at the Edinburgh festival in the Sunday Herald, and a chance to listen to a short interview from this year, and a whole lot more from last year (Self is on at 2hr40min approx) on the BBC iplayer here.
