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English writer and journalist (born 1961)

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William Woodard Self is an English writer, journalist, political commentator and broadcaster. He has written 11 novels, five collections of shorter fiction, three novellas and nine collections of non-fiction writing.

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Will Self
said · Apr 1997
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So I was smacked up on the Prime Minister's jet - big deal.

Interviewed by The Independent on Sunday (April 1997).

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Will Self
said · Aug 8, 1999
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The éminence cerise, the bolster behind the throne.

The Independent on Sunday (8 August 1999).

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Will Self
said · Mar 19, 2001
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Things are only boring if you are boring.

Room 101 (BBC Two, 19 March 2001).

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2008Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize
2000Tähtivaeltaja Award
1993Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize

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William Woodard Self is an English writer, journalist, political commentator and broadcaster. He has written 11 novels, five collections of shorter fiction, three novellas and nine collections of non-fiction writing. Self is currently an honorary Professor at Brunel University London, where his interests include psychogeography.

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United Kingdom
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Writer / Author
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Born 1961 · age 65
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