Chuck Palahniuk

Chuck Palahniuk
Palahniuk at BookCon in June 2018
Palahniuk at BookCon in June 2018
BornCharles Michael Palahniuk
(1962-02-21) February 21, 1962 (age 62)
Pasco, Washington, U.S.
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • essayist
Alma materUniversity of Oregon
Period1996–present
Genre
Literary movement
Notable works
Signature
Website
www.chuckpalahniuk.net

Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniuk (/ˈpɔːlənɪk/;[1][2] born February 21, 1962) is an American novelist who describes his work as transgressional fiction.[3][4] He has published 19 novels, three nonfiction books, two graphic novels, and two adult coloring books, as well as several short stories. His first published novel was Fight Club, which was adapted into a film of the same title.

  1. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions About Chuck Palahniuk". The Cult. Archived from the original on October 29, 2015. Retrieved June 1, 2006.
  2. ^ "Chuck Palahniuk Book Signing & Interview | "Fight Club 3"". YouTube. April 29, 2020. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  3. ^ "Chuck Palahniuk wants more places for edgy fiction. So he's starting a Substack". Literary Hub. September 20, 2021. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  4. ^ Waite, Shannon (July 11, 2023). "What Is Transgressive Fiction?". Medium. Retrieved April 11, 2024.