Nic Sheff is an American writer. He is the author of two memoirs, including the New York Times best seller Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines and We All Fall Down: Living With Addiction. He has also written several novels for young adults and written episodes for The Killing, Recovery Road and 13 Reasons Why.

Personal life

As of 2011, Sheff lived with his wife in Los Angeles.

Bibliography

Memoirs

  • Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines (2008, Atheneum Books for Young Readers)
  • We All Fall Down: Living With Addiction (2011, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)

Novels

  • Schizo (2014, Philomel Books)
  • Harmony House (2016, HarperTeen)

Related works

Sheff is the subject of his father David Sheff's memoir, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction, and was a consultant on its 2018 film adaptation, in which he was portrayed by Timothée Chalamet. For his performance, Chalamet was nominated for a Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, and BAFTA Award, all for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.

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