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GRITTEN, WIL
Wil Gritten was raised in north Wales. He left home at sixteen to become a carpenter in Brixton. Within a year he found himself alone in India, and started writing. Wil stumbled into a career in modelling and spent a few years working for some of the largest international fashion brands. He was once voted Wales’ 13th sexiest man by the Western Mail.
He has written for various magazines including Dazed and Confused. Wil also writes and records music and is an expert in the field of organic vegetable gardening. He currently lives in Australia. Wil's first publication Letting Go (Parthian, 2010) is non-fiction travel prose which takes the reader on a journey from North Wales to South America.
Reviews:
"…Young, gifted and Welsh..."
Bookseller
Selected Publications:
Letting Go (Parthian, 2010)