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‘The Stuff of Now’: Toby Litt on J.G. Ballard

By Gwyn Richards & Simon Sellars • May 2nd, 2007 •

Category: Australia, Toby Litt, consumerism, interviews, invisible literature, literature, medical procedure, suburbia

Interview by Gwyn Richards & Simon Sellars

Toby Litt is an English novelist who published his first book, Adventures in Capitalism (a volume of short stories), in 1996, when he was 28. He’s since won praise for the dark inventiveness of his writing, a combination of cinematic prose, apocalyptic imagery and sharp wit that freely [...]