"The quality of Beckerman's writing is astonishing. ... A wonderful window into the lives of young people today."
—Rodger Streitmatter, ph.D., Senior Associate Dean, American University School of Communication
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Bio
Marty Beckerman, 27, is the author of Dumbocracy, Generation S.L.U.T. and Death to All Cheerleaders. He has written for Playboy, Discover, Reason, Radar, Huffington Post, New York Press, Salon.com and the Daily Beast, and has been featured by the New York Times, the Atlantic, Gawker, MSNBC, ABC News, Fox News Channel and National Public Radio. Hunter S. Thompson once called him a "morbid little bastard," which Beckerman considers the greatest compliment of his career.
Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Beckerman lives in New York City, just one professional asshole amongst millions.
Books
Photos
Looking professional at Book Expo America
The Dildo of Revenge
With Hunter S. Thompson
Generation S.L.U.T. publicity photos
Normal people in L.A.
Catching some rays
Dumbocracy
With Nick Antosca
Zoo
Maui Wowie
Photo shoot 2005
Majestic
With Bret Easton Ellis
With Franky
The 1984 Dodge Minivan
Asshole
Prick
Readings
Deep in thought... like always
Dive bar
For a fan
A Lonely Jew on Christmas
Ireland 2008
With the ladies of Focus
Seattle 2005
With Ned Vizzini, Lexy Benaim, Nick Antosca, Jackie Corley, David Amsden
With Ned Vizzini
With William Levin
Party guy
Go fuck yourself
Jesus Christ, I look writerly
Jesus Christ, I look goofy
With my gal and Big Head Rob
Halloween
With cousin Melanie
The Genius: Hard at Work
With Douglas Holder
I am a tender lover
Shirtless
Art by Danny Hellman
Emulating Kerouac