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Tucker Max
Currently: rancher & shepherd (I mean that literally, I take care of actual sheep).
Tucker Max is a prominent American author, entrepreneur, and public speaker, best known for his contributions to the literary genre known as "fratire," which combines elements of humor and autobiographical storytelling focused on drinking and sexual escapades. Born on September 27, 1975, he gained fame with his website TuckerMax.com, launched in 2000, where he shared his outrageous stories that quickly attracted millions of visitors.13
Career Highlights
- Best-Selling Author: Max is the author of several New York Times Best Sellers, including I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell, which topped the charts and has sold over one million copies since its release in 2006. He is notable for being one of only a few authors to have three books on the New York Times Nonfiction Best Seller List simultaneously.234
- Film and Television: His first book was adapted into a feature film in 2009, which he co-wrote and produced. Despite mixed reviews, it contributed to his notoriety.34
- Entrepreneurship: In addition to writing, Max co-founded Scribe Media (formerly Book In A Box) in 2014, a publishing company that helps authors write and publish their books. He served as CEO until stepping down in 2021.1235
Education
Max holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Chicago (1998) and a Juris Doctor from Duke Law School (2001) .13
Personal Life
Currently residing in Dripping Springs, Texas, Max is married to Veronica and has three children. He has transitioned from his earlier persona as a party-centric writer to a family man and rancher.15
Max's influence extends beyond literature; he has been recognized for his innovative marketing strategies in publishing and has advised numerous startups throughout his career.23