John Scalzi
John Scalzi
John Michael Scalzi IIis an American science fiction author, online writer, 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, at which he has written frequently 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth10 May 1969
CountryUnited States of America
Guns don’t kill people. The aliens behind the triggers do.
Christianity is a fine religion and I wish more Christians practiced it.
I know a little bit about deaf culture because a friend of mine has been in the deaf culture for awhile. Over the course of 25 years, she and I have talked about many of the issues and concerns for deaf people and deaf culture.
The Scooby gang doesn't travel because they are looking for crimes to solve. They travel because they're one step ahead of the deprogrammers. Somehow, Fred's got them all snookered. It probably has something to do with the Scooby Snacks.
I can describe to you the taste of government cheese.
As a reader, I have a very short attention span and a low tolerance for boredom, and I find that comes in handy with my writing. If I get bored writing something, I pity the people who will then try to read it.
The more I want a book to be done, the faster I type because I just want to get it out.
I grew up in southern California in the 80s. Yes, I am a walking cliche.
I will not let my sales figures dictate what I say on the blog, because the blog is what I want to say.
I do think people of good will can have different opinions but still be coming not from a place of malice.
Do what you need to do and enjoy life as it happens.
Reddit is not a public utility or a public square; its a privately owned space on the Internet.
The story of how I left Huckleberry begins -- as do all worthy stories -- with a goat
There's a difference between the fact that the universe is inherently unfair on a cosmic level, and the fact that life is unfair because people are actively making it so.