Files relating to Junk Mail (1996), Perfidious Man (2000), Sore Sites (2000), Feeding Frenzy (2001), Psychogeography (2007), Psycho Too (2009), and other journalism and non-fiction writing.
Various items (2006-2014) followed by some undated material: (1). 'Evening Standard Column'. Word-processed (2 sheets, annotated). Dated 8 March 2006. (2). Article on 'Fathers 4 Justice' and founder Matt O'Connor. Published: GQ magazine (text dated 22 Mar 2006). Word-processed text (4 sheets), t...
Will Self: Feeding Frenzy ('Introduction' in draft)
Scope & Content:
Two word-processed drafts of the 'Introduction' to Feeding Frenzy, one draft revised in Self's hand and the other copy-edited by Penny Phillips. Also, a draft 'running order' and an 'Index', both annotated by Self.
(1). 'My Daddy and Rothko'. Undated humorous account of visit to an exhibition at the Tate Gallery (three identical texts: 6 + 6 + 6 sheets). The article is referred to in a letter (3 May 1989) from Peter Self to Will Self (in Add MS 89203/2/3/23). (2). Review of Jean-Pierre Goubert, The Conquest...
Undated, word-processed copy on a variety of topics and subjects, generally submitted to editors by fax. Includes a cutting of a review (Independent, 1995) of an exhibition of photographs (Small World) by Martin Parr.