Chaz Holesworth writes emotionally honest memoirs about survival, addiction, faith, memory, and growing up in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood.
Raised in an environment shaped by poverty, struggle, and resilience, Chaz transforms deeply personal experiences into stories that connect with readers searching for truth, hope, and humanity. His writing blends raw vulnerability with humor, heart, and social awareness.
Readers of literary memoirs, working-class stories, and recovery narratives are drawn to his unflinching storytelling style and emotional authenticity.
When he’s not writing, Chaz enjoys live music, exploring new places, and advocating for workers’ rights and animal welfare. He currently lives in the suburbs with his wife and their dog, though Philadelphia remains at the center of his voice and perspective.
His memoir series, Life and How to Live It, explores the darker corners of memory while reminding readers that survival and meaning are still possible.

