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Andy Weir

(b.1972)

Andy Weir was first hired as a programmer for a national laboratory at age fifteen and has been working as a software engineer ever since. He is also a lifelong space nerd and a devoted hobbyist of subjects like relativistic physics, orbital mechanics, and the history of manned spaceflight.

Awards: Hugo (2016) see all

Genres: Science Fiction

Novels

   The Martian (2013)
   Artemis (2017)
   Project Hail Mary (2020)

Collections

The Egg and Other Stories (2017)

Novellas and Short Stories

The Egg (2014)
James Moriarty, Consulting Criminal (2017)

Series contributed to

Forward
6. Randomize (2019)

Graphic Novels show

Books containing stories by Andy Weir

The Book of Mars (2022)
An Anthology of Fact and Fiction
edited by
Stuart Clark

Press Start to Play (2015)
edited by
John Joseph Adams and Daniel H Wilson

Awards

	2021 Dragon Award for Best Science Fiction Novel : Project Hail Mary
	2018 Dragon Award for Best Science Fiction Novel : Artemis
	2016 Astounding Award for Best New Writer : The Martian

Award nominations

	2022 Hugo Award for Best Novel (nominee) : Project Hail Mary
	2018 Prometheus Award (nominee) : Artemis
	2015 John W. Campbell Memorial Award (nominee) : The Martian
	2015 ITW Award for Best First Novel (nominee) : The Martian

Andy Weir recommends

Upgrade (2022)
Blake Crouch
"Imaginative, perfectly paced, and extremely clever, Upgrade walks the fine line between page-turning thriller and smart sci-fi. Another killer read from Blake."

The Apollo Murders (2021)
(Apollo Murders, book 1)
Chris Hadfield
"An exciting journey to an alternate past."

The Relentless Moon (2020)
(Lady Astronaut, book 3)
Mary Robinette Kowal
"Kowal masters both science and historical accuracy in this alternative history adventure."

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