John Scalzi

John Scalzi

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Bestselling science fiction author (Old Man’s War; The Kaiju Preservation Society) who frequently posts about the writing life, publishing, and culture—with engaged discussions in replies.

Curate Your Feed, Enjoy Social Media Beyond Algorithms
SocialApr 13, 2026

Curate Your Feed, Enjoy Social Media Beyond Algorithms

As a counterpoint, I've been having a grand time on social media since I left the former Twitter, still meet new and interesting people, and think you get out of the medium what you put into it - and have...

By John Scalzi
Second‑person Rabbit Narrator Proves Bold Storytelling Works
SocialApr 6, 2026

Second‑person Rabbit Narrator Proves Bold Storytelling Works

You know what, my upcoming book starts off in the second-person, from the point of view of a fucking rabbit, and it absolutely kills. I'm not in the slightest bit worried that readers won't read it. Write your stories how they...

By John Scalzi
Market Drops 10% After Bondi’s 50k Hype
SocialMar 19, 2026

Market Drops 10% After Bondi’s 50k Hype

The market has lost 10% of its value since Bondi yelled about it being at 50k, can we impeach all of them yet

By John Scalzi
NATO Reluctant to Join Iran Operation, Trump Claims
SocialMar 17, 2026

NATO Reluctant to Join Iran Operation, Trump Claims

Dude, they weren't the ones who fucked around, why should they have to be the ones to find out https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/nato-countries-dont-want-get-involved-iran-operation-trump-says-2026-03-17/

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Choose POV for Story, Not Sales Advantage
SocialMar 10, 2026

Choose POV for Story, Not Sales Advantage

I'm genuinely flummoxed why 1st person vs 3rd person POV is suddenly a big issue. I've had books in both for my whole career, and there's no real sales advantage or disadvantage I can tell. The upcoming book starts off...

By John Scalzi
AI Ends My Participation in Book Clubs Forever
SocialMar 4, 2026

AI Ends My Participation in Book Clubs Forever

I get asked to show up to book clubs, online and offline. Here is why from now on the answer is always "no." If you think this might have something to do with "AI" ruining yet another thing for everyone,...

By John Scalzi