Will Self

Will Self is an English writer, journalist and broadcaster known for satirical, grotesque and fantastical fiction set mostly in London. His novels include Dorian, an Imitation, longlisted for the Booker Prize, and Umbrella, shortlisted for the same prize in 2012. He writes regularly for The Guardian and the London Review of Books, and is an honorary Professor at Brunel University London. His other fiction includes Great Apes, the Lily Bloom novel How the Dead Live, and The Quantity Theory of Morality.