Tucson Festival of Books

John Scalzi (he/him)


One of the most popular science fiction authors, John Scalzi's debut, "Old Man's War," won him the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. His New York Times bestsellers include "The Last Colony," "Fuzzy Nation," "Redshirts," which won the Hugo Award for Best Novel, "The Kaiju Preservation Society," and "Starter Villain." Material from his blog, Whatever, has earned him two other Hugo Awards. He lives in Ohio with his wife and daughter. His most recent novel is "The Shattering Peace," the long awaited return to the "Old Man's War" universe.

Awards: Hugo Award, Locus, John W. Campbell, Audie, Seiun, Kurd Lasswitz


Books:
The Shattering Peace
Old Man's War Book 7
Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Horror
Tor Publishing Group
September 2025
ISBN 9780765389190
288 pages

When the Moon Hits Your Eye
Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Horror
Tor Publishing Group
February 2026
ISBN 9781250348432
336 pages