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Andrew Taylor Weir (/ w i r /; born June 16, 1972) is an American novelist. His 2011 novel The Martian was adapted into the 2015 film of the same name directed by Ridley Scott. He received the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2016 and his 2021 novel Project Hail Mary was a finalist for the 2022 Hugo Award for Best Novel.
Andy Weir has 50 books on Goodreads with 4100507 ratings. Andy Weir’s most popular book is The Martian.
Andy Weir is the New York Times bestselling author of The Martian, Artemis, Project Hail Mary, and Cheshire Crossing.
The Martian is a 2011 science fiction debut novel written by Andy Weir. The book was originally self-published on Weir's blog, in a serialized format. In 2014, the book was re-released after Crown Publishing Group purchased the exclusive publishing rights.
May 3, 2021 · Andy Weir’s New Space Odyssey. A new novel from “The Martian” author is slightly more out there, but it still has plenty of particle physics. “The real world is a far richer and more complex...
Sep 27, 2011 · Andy Weir. 4.42. 1,133,163 ratings88,042 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Winner for Best Science Fiction (2014), Nominee for Best Debut Goodreads Author (2014) Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he’s sure he’ll be the first person to die there.
May 4, 2021 · By Andy Weir. In the years before World War II, a new kind of hero appeared in American science fiction. Like his counterparts in adventure and western pulps, he was generally...
Jun 22, 2015 · The surprising story of how Andy Weir's self-published book 'The Martian' topped best seller lists and got a movie deal
ANDY WEIR built a career as a software engineer until the success of his first published novel, THE MARTIAN, allowed him to live out his dream of writing fulltime. He is a lifelong space nerd and a devoted hobbyist of subjects such as relativistic physics, orbital mechanics, and the history of manned spaceflight. He also mixes a mean cocktail.
Project Hail Mary is a 2021 science fiction novel by American novelist Andy Weir. Set in the near future, it centers on school-teacher-turned- astronaut Ryland Grace, who wakes up from a coma afflicted with amnesia.
