John Green – American 21st-century author, writer of The Fault in Our Stars and Looking for Alaska, Printz Award winner. His novels explore friendship, mortality, and the search for meaning. His style is dubbed “nerdfighter humanism,” and his fanbase became known as Nerdfighteria.
🌟 His debut Looking for Alaska won the Printz Award. 📚 The Fault in Our Stars topped the NYT list and became a global movie hit. 🎥 With his brother Hank, he launched the Vlogbrothers YouTube channel. 🌍 They created the Nerdfighteria community with charity initiatives. ✈️ Paper Towns sparked teen interest in maps and hidden places. 🖋 He reviewed over 1,000 books while working at Booklist. 🏥 Time as a chaplain intern in a children’s hospital influenced his writing. 🎧 Co-hosts the “Dear Hank & John” podcast mixing humour and science. 🏆 Looking for Alaska was repeatedly banned in U.S. schools. 😅 Funny twist: he once shaved his head after promising to do so if his book hit the NYT bestseller list.