Blood cancer has not abated the verbose, sardonic, and unpredictable Will Self’s rage with the literary world
Arts & Letters Daily • 3/11/2026
Summary
Will Self, known for his verbosity, sardonic wit, and unpredictability, continues to express his anger towards the literary world despite battling blood cancer.
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