John Scalzi won the 2006 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and his debut novel Old Man's War was a finalist for science fiction's Hugo Award. His other books include The Ghost Brigades, The Android's Dream and The Last Colony. He has won the Hugo Award, the Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award for science-fiction, the Seiun, The Kurd Lasswitz and the Geffen awards. His weblog, Whatever, is one of the most widely-read web sites in modern SF. Born and raised in California, Scalzi studied at the University of Chicago. He lives in southern Ohio with his wife and daughter.
"Scalzi is not just recycling classic Heinlein. He's working out
new twists, variations that startle even as they satisfy."
--Publishers Weekly, starred review, on Old Man's War "If Stephen
King were to try his hand at science fiction, he'd be lucky to be
half as entertaining as John Scalzi." --Dallas Morning News on The
Ghost Brigades "Scalzi's captivating blend of offworld adventure
and political intrigue remains consistently engaging." --Booklist
on The Last Colony
Scalzi is not just recycling classic Heinlein. He s working out new
twists, variations that startle even as they satisfy. Publishers
Weekly, starred review, on Old Man s War If Stephen King were to
try his hand at science fiction, he'd be lucky to be half as
entertaining as John Scalzi. Dallas Morning News on The Ghost
Brigades Scalzi's captivating blend of offworld adventure and
political intrigue remains consistently engaging. Booklist on The
Last Colony"
Scalzi is not just recycling classic Heinlein. He s working out new
twists, variations that startle even as they satisfy. "Publishers
Weekly, starred review, on Old Man s War " If Stephen King were to
try his hand at science fiction, he'd be lucky to be half as
entertaining as John Scalzi. "Dallas Morning News on The Ghost
Brigades " Scalzi's captivating blend of offworld adventure and
political intrigue remains consistently engaging. "Booklist on The
Last Colony""
" Scalzi is not just recycling classic Heinlein. He's working out
new twists, variations that startle even as they satisfy."
"--Publishers Weekly, "starred review, on "Old Man's War "" If
Stephen King were to try his hand at science fiction, he'd be lucky
to be half as entertaining as John Scalzi." "--Dallas Morning News
"on "The Ghost Brigades "" Scalzi's captivating blend of offworld
adventure and political intrigue remains consistently engaging."
"--Booklist "on "The Last Colony "
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