Will Self was on Channel 4 News this evening, talking about the privatisation of public space. He’ll be at the Space Probe Alpha event tomorrow at Potters Fields Park in London. The event is free and starts at midday. For more details visit their Facebook page here.
Book Slam Samuel Pepys special
Will Self is going to be reading a specially commissioned piece in the spirit of Pepys at a special, themed Book Slam at the National Maritime Museum, London on Friday January 29. Tickets: £6 event/ £12 including exhibition ticket. Doors open 6.30pm for a 7.30pm start.
October and November appearances
9 October: Royal Academy, An evening of short stories with Will Self in partnership with Pin Drop.
14 October: In conversation with Bruce Robinson – Looking for Jack the Ripper, Guardian Live event, St Leonards Shoreditch Church, 7pm.
16 October: Hillingdon literary festival, 6pm. An evening with Will Self.
23 October: An audience with Will Self, Great Hall, Blackheath Halls, 8pm.
4 November: Will Self in conversation with Max Saunders, 6.30pm, King’s College London. Free but booking required.
10 November: LRB bookshop, 7pm. Nicotine: Gregor Hens in conversation with Will Self.
Doughnut festival
Will Self is the patron of the Architecture Foundation’s Doughnut festival at the University of Greenwich on 5 September, “A day long exploration of London’s rapidly transforming periphery” with Hanif Kureishi.
Melbourne writers festival events
Will Self will be attending three events at the Melbourne writers festival at the end of this month (28-30 August), on the death of the novel, the politics and pleasures of walking and the closing night address.
Will is also going to be taking part in this ABC book club recording at their studios in Melbourne with Jon Ronson on August 28 at 6.30pm.
New events spring and summer 2015
29 April: Magna Carta and Commemoration with Will Self, 7pm, United Reform Church, High Street, Egham.
1 May: An Audience with Will Self, 6pm, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, University of Southampton.
19 May: Defeating cancer: reasons to be hopeful, panel discussion, 6.30pm, Royal Society, Carlton House Terrace, London SW1.
20 May: The Philosophy of Particle Physics, Bradford literature festival, Midland hotel, 7.30pm, £8.
2 June: Trois variations de traduction sur un texte inédit, Hôtel de Massa, 38 rue du Fbg-St-Jacques, 75014, Paris, 7.30pm.
7 June: Stoke Newington literary festival, 4pm, town hall, £10.
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
In conversation with Owen Hatherley
See Will Self in conversation with Owen Hatherley on the third floor of the library at Brunel University at 5pm. on Tuesday. They will be discussing how British ideas of class have changed over the past 20 years, as well as how this has been registered in the built environment. The event is free and open to the public. For further details, go here.
Will Self at the Idler Academy
There are still some tickets left to see Will reading from his new novel, Shark, at The Idler Academy, 81 Westbourne Park Road, London W2 5QH on Thursday 6 November, from 7pm. For more details, visit the Idler here.
Archway With Words event
Buy tickets to see Will Self at Archway With Words on Tuesday 14 October at 7.30pm, Archway Methodist Church, Archway Close N19 3TD, wegottickets.com/event/289436. For more details, go to archwaywithwords.com.
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