Chuck Palahniuk announces he’s ‘close to broke’ after embezzlement: The “Fight Club” author revealed in May that he had lost a significant amount of money after an accountant at his literary agency was arrested and charged with embezzling. Earlier this month, the agency, Donadio & Olson, filed for bankruptcy, and the accountant, Darin Webb, was sentenced to two years in prison for the theft.
Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times