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In this spellbinding blend of memoir and insight, bestselling author Chuck Palahniuk shares stories and generous advice on what makes for powerful writing.
With advice grounded in years of careful study and a keenly observed life, Palahniuk combines practical advice and concrete examples from beloved classics, his own books, and a "kitchen-table MFA" culled from an evolving circle of beloved authors and artists, with anecdotes, postcards from the road, and much more.
Clear-eyed, sensitive, illuminating, and knowledgeable, Consider This is Palahniuk's love letter to stories and storytellers, booksellers and books themselves. Consider it a classic in the making.
Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk's twenty-two novels include the bestselling Snuff, Rant, Haunted, Lullaby, and Fight Club, which was made into a film by director David Fincher, as well as Diary, Survivor, Invisible Monsters, and Choke, which was made into a film by director Clark Gregg. He is also the author of Fugitives and Refugees, a profile of Portland, Oregon, and the nonfiction collection Stranger Than Fiction. His book of short stories, Make Something Up, was a widely banned bestseller. His graphic novel Fight Club 2 hit #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. He's also the author of Fight Club 3 and the coloring books Bait and Legacy, as well as the writing guide Consider This. His latest novels, Not Forever, But for Now and Shock Induction, were USA TODAY bestsellers. He lives in the Pacific Northwest.
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