Stephen Fry's letter to himself: Dearest absurd child

Just who was the young, arrogant and confused man to whom Stephen Fry recently felt compelled to write a long and heartfelt letter? Himself, 35 years ago

Read the full letter in the Guardian here.

The article is an edited version of a piece published in the 25th-birthday edition of Gay Times.

A selection of readers' responses in the same format can be read here.