John Michael Scalzi II (1969-05-10) May 10, 1969 (age 55) Fairfield, California, U.S.
Occupation
Writer
Education
University of Chicago (BA)
Genre
Science fiction
Notable awards
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (2005) Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer (2008) Hugo Award for Best Related Book (2009) Hugo Award for Best Novel (2013) Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (2018) Robert A. Heinlein Award (2023)
Website
scalzi.com
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.[1]
^Wolfe, John (January 25, 2021). "Brad Wright dishes on working with John Scalzi". ‘Stargate SG-1’ Co-Creator Brad Wright Confirms New Project. Showbiz Cheat Sheet. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
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Nebula Award winner, 1986 Hugo Award winner, 1987 Locus Award winner, 1987 John W. Campbell Memorial Award nominee, 1987 Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis winner, 1989...
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