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
I didn't mind getting old when I was young. It's the being old now that's getting to me.
I thought I saw him once, but it turned out to be a yeti
When you lose someone you love, you die too, and you wait around for your body to catch up.
I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army.
I'm not insane, sir. I have a finely calibrated sense of acceptable risk.
Don’t discount that part of who he was just because you didn’t know it. None of us are all of who we are to any one person.
Never anger a sci-fi writer. These people destroy entire planets over lunch. Imagine what they'll do to you.
In other words, crew deaths are a feature, not a bug," Cassaway said, dryly.
Star Wars is not entertainment. Star Wars is George Lucas masturbating to a picture of Joseph Campbell and conning billions of people into watching the money shot.
It's easier to miss her at a cemetery, where she's never been anything but dead, than to miss her at all the places where she was alive.
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.
I can describe to you the taste of government cheese.
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.