Hugh Howey
Hugh Howey
Hugh C. Howeyis an American writer, known best for the science fiction series Silo, part of which he published independently through Amazon.com's Kindle Direct Publishing system. Howey was raised in Monroe, North Carolina and before publishing his books, he worked as a yacht captain, roofer, and audio technician...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
CountryUnited States of America
media people use
I use social media not to ask new people to like my stuff. I use social media to connect with that one reader who likes my stuff.
men
Evan Price is not a man to be questioned. He is a man who will question you.
book hands knowing
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running thinking people
Run, we think, as buildings crumble. Run, as people perish.
animal creeps
We devolve into animals when we creep near to death.
cells years september-11
I am about to die. It is September 11, and every cell in my body is acutely aware of my looming demise. The certainty of it. The inevitability. Not years from now, not weeks nor days. Moments.
magic hints statistics
Statistics were magic like this: they could tell you with near-certainty that a thing would occur, without a hint of when or where.
book bored stories
Ever since I was twelve, I dreamed of being an author. I just never had the fortitude to see any of my stories through to completion. I would start a book, get a few chapters in, and grow bored or get distracted by something else.
fans wool fiction
One of the many things that surprised me about 'Wool' is how many of its fans don't consider themselves science fiction readers.
philosophy order two
There are two competing philosophies in Wool: one is that people have to live under an iron thumb in order to survive, and the other one is that everyone should live completely freely and happily and everything will sort itself out.
mind stones littles
There were certain things, learned so young and remembered so deep that they felt like little stones in the center of her mind.
goal horizon easy
It’s easy to forgo distractions and to not accumulate things when you have a larger goal on the horizon.
imagination fans pennies
I'd rather excite the imagination of a legion of readers and make pennies from each of them than hold off for a larger chunk of change from only a handful of fans.
teaching miracle empathy
Fiction challenges us and works its miracles by placing us in the skin of another human being and teaching us empathy.