#willself #creativity #creative Will Self knows firsthand what it means to live a truly creative life. An artistic polymath renowned as an essayist, broadcaster and novelist author of eleven novels, latterly Shark and Umbrella, as well as seven short story collections and seven essay collections few are better placed to teach us how to realise the infinite possibilities of the human imagination.

In Part 2 of his How To Academy event, Will lets us in on his personal process of creativity eavesdropping on strangers’ conversations, seeking solitude and making more notes in notebooks than you thought possible.

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