John Scalzi
Författare till Old Man's War
Om författaren
John Michael Scalzi was born May 10, 1969 in California. He attended the University of Chicago. During his 1989 -1990 school year he was the editor-in-chief of The Chicago Maroon. After graduating in 1991, Scalzi took a job as the film critic for the Fresno Bee newspaper, eventually also becoming a visa mer humor columnist. In 1996 he was hired as the in-house writer and editor at America Online. When he was laid off in 1998, he decided to become a full-time freelance writer and author. His first published novel was Old Man's War. His other works include Agent to the Stars, The Ghosts Brigades, The Androids Team, The Sagan Diary, The Last Colony, and Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas. In 2014 his title, Locked In, made The New York Times Best Seller List. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
Serier
Verk av John Scalzi
You're Not Fooling Anyone When You Take Your Laptop to a Coffee Shop: Scalzi on Writing (2007) 186 exemplar
Clash of the Geeks — Redaktör; Bidragsgivare — 55 exemplar
That Was the Millennium That Was 17 exemplar
Waiting for Athena 14 exemplar
Old Man's War Series: (Old Man's War, The Ghost Brigades, The Last Colony, Zoe's Tale, The Human… (2016) 12 exemplar
Tordotcom: Chambers, Scalzi, Wagner 11 exemplar
The Secret History of the Last Colony 11 exemplar
The High Castle 10 exemplar
When the Yogurt Took Over 9 exemplar
Alien Animal Encounters 7 exemplar
Pluto Tells All 6 exemplar
Regarding Your Application Status 6 exemplar
Interdependency Boxed Set: The Collapsing Empire, The Consuming Fire, The Last Emperox (The Interdependency) (2021) 5 exemplar
Denise Jones, Super Booker 5 exemplar
The Other Large Thing 4 exemplar
An Interview With the Nativity Innkeeper 3 exemplar
Extras 3 exemplar
John Scalzi Collection 3 Books Set (The Collapsing Empire, The Consuming Fire, Head On) (2019) 2 exemplar
To Sue the World (short story) 2 exemplar
Old Man's War Universe: Short Stories 2 exemplar
Sarah's Sister 2 exemplar
The Statue 2 exemplar
Jackie Jones and Melrose Mandy 2 exemplar
Suburban Excursion 2 exemplar
Urania 1610 - UOMINI IN ROSSO 1 exemplar
O conto de Zoe (Em Portugues do Brasil) 1 exemplar
Cute Adorable Extortionists (short story) 1 exemplar
John Scalzi Super eBook Bundle 1 exemplar
Important Holidays on Gronghu (short story) 1 exemplar
The AI Are Absolutely Positively Without a Doubt Not Here to End Humanity, Honest (short story) 1 exemplar
An Interview With Santa’s Lawyer 1 exemplar
A model Dog 1 exemplar
The State of Super Villany (short story) 1 exemplar
Lock In (with bonus novella Unlocked) 1 exemplar
Short Stories and Other Writings 1 exemplar
An Alternate “Life of the Mind” 1 exemplar
Midnight rises 1 exemplar
(Un) Lock In: The Lost Chapters 1 exemplar
Penelope (poem) 1 exemplar
Associerade verk
The New Space Opera 2: All-New Stories of Science Fiction Adventure (2009) — Bidragsgivare — 319 exemplar
John Scalzi Is Not A Very Popular Author And I Myself Am Quite Popular: How SJWs Always Lie About Our Comparative… (2015) — Berättare, vissa utgåvor — 16 exemplar
The Paulandstormonomicon — Bidragsgivare — 2 exemplar
MidAmeriCon II Souvenir Book — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Subterranean Magazine Summer 2008 — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Taggad
Allmänna fakta
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Scalzi, John Michael, II
- Födelsedag
- 1969-05-10
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Födelseort
- Fairfield, California, USA
- Bostadsorter
- Covina, California, USA
Glendora, California, USA
Claremont, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
Bradford, Ohio, USA - Utbildning
- University of Chicago (BA|1991)
- Yrken
- film critic
humor columnist
In-house writer/editor (America Online)
Professional blogger (America Online)
business consultant - Relationer
- Booth, John Wilkes (distantly related)
Blauser, Kristine Ann (wife) - Organisationer
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA)
Fresno Bee
America Online - Priser och utmärkelser
- John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (2006)
Hugo Nominee (Fan Writer ∙ 2007)
Hugo (Fan Writer ∙ 2008)
Hugo (Novel ∙ 2013) - Agent
- Ellenberg, Ethan
Lewis, Bibi
Gotler, Joel (film/TV) - Kort biografi
- John Michael Scalzi II (born May 10, 1969) is an American science fiction author and former president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. He is best known for his Old Man's War series, three novels of which have been nominated for the Hugo Award, and for his blog Whatever, where he has written on a number of topics since 1998. He won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer in 2008 based predominantly on that blog, which he has also used for several charity drives. His novel Redshirts won the 2013 Hugo Award for Best Novel. He has written non-fiction books and columns on diverse topics such as finance, video games, films, astronomy, writing and politics, and served as a creative consultant for the TV series Stargate Universe.
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Diskussioner
OCTOBER READ - SPOILERS - Old Man's War i The Green Dragon (december 2014)
OCTOBER - NO SPOILERS - Old Man's War i The Green Dragon (september 2014)
Old Man's Warriors i Science Fiction Fans (maj 2013)
Chat about... Redshirts by John Scalzi i The SF&F Book Chat (februari 2013)
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Metafiction (1)
io9 Book Club (1)
Books Read in 2018 (10)
Books Read in 2020 (10)
Next in Series (1)
Best First Lines (2)
Urban Fiction (1)
Favorite Series (1)
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