He says that he got the nickname ' Uncle Fester' from his college years, since he was very well known for producing explosives, and blowing things up, like the character in The Addams Family.
Preisler gained underground fame after publishing his first book Secrets of Methamphetamine Manufacture in the early 1980s. Uncle Fester is the pen name of Steve Preisler, author of such controversial books as Secrets of Methamphetamine Manufacture and Silent Death. JSTOR ( May 2013) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous.įind sources: 'Uncle Fester' author – news This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification.