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A. Lewis
Short Fiction & Novel Writer
Inside every creative heart lurks a lust for destruction.
A. Lewis
Sep 2, 20192 min read
Look in Thy Heart and Write
The questions of what and, no less importantly, how to write trouble the writer as much today as ever. Will Self explains his method.
A. Lewis
Sep 2, 20192 min read
Not Dead Yet But The Novel Is Unwell
Will Self says the literary novel is doomed. How will the digital age shape the way fiction is produced and consumed?
A. Lewis
Aug 15, 20193 min read
Illegitimi Non Carborundum
I love Will Self, however I first became aware of him not as a novelist, but as a psychogeographer.
A. Lewis
Aug 5, 20193 min read
Gherkin Power
Recent hysteria concerning the food shortages threatened by a no-deal Brexit brought to mind the furore in Israel surrounding the dearth of
A. Lewis
Jul 28, 20192 min read
Woolf in Sheep’s Clothing
I blame it on Tilda Swinton. The first time I met Virginia Woolf was in 1992 in the film Orlando, although I was far too taken...
A. Lewis
Jul 14, 20192 min read
Get Them Fleurs du Mal, Pal
Great to hear John Cooper Clarke interviewed on Desert Island Discs recently. The punk poet laureate and erstwhile co-habitee of Nico was on
A. Lewis
Jun 30, 20192 min read
Was Chaucer a Brexiteer?
The book places Chaucer in a European context that emphasizes his links to Latin, French and Italian writers.
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