ABOUT

W. J. Davies is a writer, critic and academic author. He writes for print and online newspapers and magazines including the Times Literary Supplement, Exacting Clam, Review 31 and Poetry Birmingham. 

 

Will has held academic posts at the University of Reading, Oxford Brookes and the University of Leeds. He has twice been a visiting fellow at the University of Texas, Austin. His academic writing includes a monograph on Samuel Beckett and the Second World War, as well as several edited books, journal special issues and essays on Beckett, Harold Pinter, T. S. Eliot, Donald Davie and others. He now works in the public library sector. 

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Will lives in southeast England with his wife, who is a sculptor, and his cat, who is not. ​

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