Michael Grothaus

Michael Grothaus
Grothaus at a book signing at the Piccadilly Waterstones bookstore in London (2016)
BornMichael Grothaus
August 1977 (age 47)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
OccupationNovelist, journalist
CitizenshipAmerican
EducationColumbia College Chicago (BA)
University of London (MA)
Period1999 to present
GenreLiterary fictionSpeculative fictionBildungsromanSatireTransgressive fictionDark comedy
Literary movementPostmodernismMinimalismMagical realism
Years active1999 to present
Notable worksEpiphany Jones
Beautiful Shining People
Website
michaelgrothaus.com

Michael Grothaus (born August 1977) is an American novelist and journalist. He is best known for the novel Beautiful Shining People and for his writing about internet subcultures in the digital age.