Craig Davidson
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Craig Davidson is a Canadian author of short stories and novels.
Davidson's first book, The Preserve, was a horror novel written under a pseudonym.http://www.danforthreview.com/features/interviews/craig_davidson.htm His first short story collection, Rust and Bonehttp://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/25/books/review/25skurnick.html, was later published in September, 2005, by Penguin Books Canada
. Davidson's style has been compared to that of Chuck Palahniuk
http://www.identitytheory.com/interviews/davidson_interview.phphttp://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/fiction/article4178609.ece. Davidson also released a novel in 2007 named The Fighterhttp://www.thefighter.ca/authorqanda.html. During the course of his research of the novel, Davidson went on a 16 week steroid cycle http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2008/may/18/healthandwellbeing.features1. To promote the release of the novel, Davidson participated in a fully sanctioned boxing match against Toronto poet Michael Knox at Florida Jack's Boxing Gym. Davidson was subsequently defeated in the match. http://www.thefighter.ca/events.html
Davidson's first book, The Preserve, was a horror novel written under a pseudonym.http://www.danforthreview.com/features/interviews/craig_davidson.htm His first short story collection, Rust and Bonehttp://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/25/books/review/25skurnick.html, was later published in September, 2005, by Penguin Books Canada
Penguin Books
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. Davidson's style has been compared to that of Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk
Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniuk is an American transgressional fiction novelist and freelance journalist. He is best known for the award-winning novel Fight Club, which was later made into a film directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter...
http://www.identitytheory.com/interviews/davidson_interview.phphttp://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/fiction/article4178609.ece. Davidson also released a novel in 2007 named The Fighterhttp://www.thefighter.ca/authorqanda.html. During the course of his research of the novel, Davidson went on a 16 week steroid cycle http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2008/may/18/healthandwellbeing.features1. To promote the release of the novel, Davidson participated in a fully sanctioned boxing match against Toronto poet Michael Knox at Florida Jack's Boxing Gym. Davidson was subsequently defeated in the match. http://www.thefighter.ca/events.html