Craig Clevenger

Craig Clevenger is an American author of literary fiction known for his dark, stylistically daring novels that explore identity, deception and the thin line between brilliance and madness. He is part of a generation of American writers who push the boundaries of conventional storytelling. The Contortionist's Handbook is his cult debut novel about a genius forger who must constantly reinvent his identity to stay ahead of the authorities. The novel is taut, inventive and written with the kind of controlled intensity that has earned Clevenger a devoted underground following. His audiobooks and books are riveting listening for fans of literary fiction with a dark, inventive edge — the kind of novel you finish and immediately want to discuss.