John Scalzi
Autor(a) de Old Man's War
About the Author
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 mostrar mais 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) mostrar menos
Séries
Obras de John Scalzi
You're Not Fooling Anyone When You Take Your Laptop to a Coffee Shop: Scalzi on Writing (2007) 189 cópias
Clash of the Geeks — Editor; Contribuinte — 56 cópias
That Was the Millennium That Was 17 cópias
Waiting for Athena 14 cópias
Old Man's War Series: (Old Man's War, The Ghost Brigades, The Last Colony, Zoe's Tale, The Human… (2016) 13 cópias
Tordotcom: Chambers, Scalzi, Wagner 13 cópias
The Secret History of the Last Colony 11 cópias
The High Castle 10 cópias
When the Yogurt Took Over 9 cópias
Alien Animal Encounters 8 cópias
Interdependency Boxed Set: The Collapsing Empire, The Consuming Fire, The Last Emperox (The Interdependency) (2021) 7 cópias
Pluto Tells All 7 cópias
Regarding Your Application Status 6 cópias
Denise Jones, Super Booker 5 cópias
The Other Large Thing 4 cópias
John Scalzi Collection 3 Books Set (The Collapsing Empire, The Consuming Fire, Head On) (2019) 3 cópias
Krieg der Klone : die Trilogie 3 cópias
Extras 3 cópias
To Sue the World (short story) 2 cópias
Jackie Jones and Melrose Mandy 2 cópias
The Statue 2 cópias
Suburban Excursion 2 cópias
Sarah's Sister 2 cópias
Eternal 1 exemplar(es)
Superméchant débutant 1 exemplar(es)
When the Moon Hits Your Eye 1 exemplar(es)
A model Dog 1 exemplar(es)
Urania 1610 - UOMINI IN ROSSO 1 exemplar(es)
Important Holidays on Gronghu (short story) 1 exemplar(es)
The AI Are Absolutely Positively Without a Doubt Not Here to End Humanity, Honest (short story) 1 exemplar(es)
(Un) Lock In: The Lost Chapters 1 exemplar(es)
Lock In (with bonus novella Unlocked) 1 exemplar(es)
Midnight rises 1 exemplar(es)
An Alternate “Life of the Mind” 1 exemplar(es)
Short Stories and Other Writings 1 exemplar(es)
The State of Super Villany (short story) 1 exemplar(es)
An Interview With Santa’s Lawyer 1 exemplar(es)
Life on Earth: Human-Alien Relations (short story) 1 exemplar(es)
John Scalzi Super eBook Bundle 1 exemplar(es)
Penelope (poem) 1 exemplar(es)
Cute Adorable Extortionists (short story) 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
The New Space Opera 2: All-New Stories of Science Fiction Adventure (2009) — Contribuinte — 321 cópias
John Scalzi Is Not A Very Popular Author And I Myself Am Quite Popular: How SJWs Always Lie About Our Comparative… (2015) — Narrador, algumas edições — 16 cópias
The Paulandstormonomicon — Contribuinte — 2 cópias
MidAmeriCon II Souvenir Book — Contribuinte — 1 exemplar(es)
Subterranean Magazine Summer 2008 — Contribuinte — 1 exemplar(es)
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- Scalzi, John Michael, II
- Data de nascimento
- 1969-05-10
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Fairfield, California, USA
- Locais de residência
- Covina, California, USA
Glendora, California, USA
Claremont, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
Bradford, Ohio, USA - Educação
- University of Chicago (BA|1991)
- Ocupação
- film critic
humor columnist
In-house writer/editor (America Online)
Professional blogger (America Online)
business consultant - Relacionamentos
- Booth, John Wilkes (distantly related)
Blauser, Kristine Ann (wife) - Organizações
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA)
Fresno Bee
America Online - Premiações
- John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (2006)
Hugo Nominee (Fan Writer ∙ 2007)
Hugo (Fan Writer ∙ 2008)
Robert A Heinlein Award (2023) - Agente
- Ethan Ellenberg (Ethan Ellenberg Agency)
Bibi Lewis (Ethan Ellenberg Agency)
Joel Gotler (film/TV) - Pequena biografia
- 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.
Membros
Discussions
OCTOBER READ - SPOILERS - Old Man's War em The Green Dragon (Dezembro 2014)
OCTOBER - NO SPOILERS - Old Man's War em The Green Dragon (Setembro 2014)
Old Man's Warriors em Science Fiction Fans (Maio 2013)
Chat about... Redshirts by John Scalzi em The SF&F Book Chat (Fevereiro 2013)
Resenhas
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Books Read in 2022 (13)
Metafiction (1)
io9 Book Club (1)
Books Read in 2023 (12)
Books Read in 2018 (10)
Books Read in 2020 (10)
Next in Series (1)
Urban Fiction (1)
Favorite Series (1)
Best First Lines (2)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 129
- Also by
- 27
- Membros
- 54,276
- Popularidade
- #279
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Resenhas
- 2,862
- ISBNs
- 504
- Idiomas
- 18
- Favorito
- 166