Mark Manson
Self-help author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck and Everything Is F*cked.
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- Mark Manson is an American self-help author and blogger.
- He has written at markmanson.net since 2013.
- His 2016 book The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck reached number one on The New York Times list, followed by Everything Is F*cked (2019); he also co-wrote Will Smith's memoir Will (2021).
- By his own count his books have sold around 20 million copies in more than 65 languages, and a film about his life and ideas came out from Universal Pictures in 2023.
Key facts
- Born
- March 9, 1984; raised in Austin, Texas1
- Education
- Boston University (2007)1
- Books
- Models (2011); The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck (2016); Everything Is F*cked (2019); Love Is Not Enough (Audible, 2020); Will, with Will Smith (2021)1
- Sales
- Around 20 million copies, more than 65 languages (as of October 2026)2
- Film
- A feature film about his life and ideas, released by Universal Pictures (2023)2
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