Steven Wells (nicknamed Swells) is a British journalist and author. He began as a punk poet and stand-up similar to John Cooper Clarke. He would appear (sometimes under the names "Seething Wells" or "Susan Williams" - in this last guise, in which he would sometimes wear a dress, he received fan mail from Kathy Acker who saw Susan as a fellow radical female writer) as a support act to various Northern punk bands, such as The Fall, the Mekons, … Wikipedia
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