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Renowned, bestselling novelist Chuck Palahniuk takes us behind the scenes of the writing life, with postcards from decades on the road and incredible examination of the power of fiction and the art of storytelling.

In this spellbinding blend of memoir and insight, bestselling author Chuck Palahniuk shares stories and generous…

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1 author picked Consider This as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I've loved Chuck Palahniuk's style of writing ever since I picked up his first book (which wasn't Fight Club-- I think that's the only one I haven't read). As a fellow writer, I was thrilled to finally read his craft book right in the middle of when I was working on my memoir. It taught me a lot, but mostly how to write bravely.

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