Born | June 23, 1975 (age 44) Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
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Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Science fiction |
Website | |
hughhowey.com |
- Hugh Howey Silo Series In Order Crossword
- Hugh Howey Silo Trilogy
- Hugh Howey Silo Series Books In Order
Hugh C. Howey (born 1975) is an American writer, known best for the science fiction series Silo, part of which he published independently through Amazon.com's Kindle Direct Publishing system.[1][2] Howey was raised in Monroe, North Carolina and before publishing his books, he worked as a book store clerk, yacht captain, roofer, and audio technician.[3]
- 3Bibliography
- 3.1Novels and novellas
Wool[edit]
He began the series in 2011, initially writing Wool as a stand-alone short story.[4] His first book was initially published with a small press.[5] After that, he decided to publish through Amazon.com's Kindle Direct Publishing system, because of the freedom of self-publishing. After the series grew in popularity, he began to write more entries for it.[6] Howey began soliciting international rights in 2012, including signing a deal for Brazil.[7] Film rights to the series were sold to 20th Century Fox; Lionsgate also expressed interest.[8]
In 2012, Howey signed a deal with Simon & Schuster to distribute Wool to book retailers across the US and Canada. The deal allowed Howey to continue to sell the book online exclusively. He notably turned down seven figure offers in favor of a mid-six figure sum, in return for maintaining e-book rights.[9]
He has also signed publishing contracts with Random House Century UK for UK distribution of both his Wool and Sand series, published as novels of the same names.[10]
Personal life[edit]
In mid-2015, Howey gave up his home in Florida, and moved to St Francis Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He commissioned the construction of a sailingcatamaran, on which he plans to live and sail the world while he continues to write.[11][12]
Bibliography[edit]
![Hugh Hugh](/uploads/1/2/3/7/123744164/509923504.jpg)
Novels and novellas[edit]
The Bern Saga[edit]
Sand Series[edit]
Silo Series[edit]
Silo Series Short Stories[edit]These are part of The Apocalypse Triptych collection of short stories.
Beacon 23 Series[edit]
| Short Stories[edit]
Children's Books[edit]
Collected editions[edit]
Nonfiction[edit]
As editor[edit]
Interviews[edit]
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References[edit]
![Hugh howey series Hugh howey series](/uploads/1/2/3/7/123744164/530289758.jpg)
- ^''Wool' author Hugh Howey chimes in on print, digital, self-publishing'. Tampa Bay. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^'Breaking Out: An Interview with Hugh Howey'. Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^'Hugh Howey Goes From Bookstore Clerk to Self-Publishing Superstar'. Wired. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^Wecks, Erik. 'Hugh Howey Interview Part 2: A Spoiler-Filled Discussion of The Wool Omnibus'. Wired. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^Wy, Denise. 'The WOOL Success: An Interview with Hugh Howey'. Cover Atelier. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ^Wecks, Erik. 'Hugh Howey Interview Part 1: Science Fiction, Indie Writing, and Success'. Wired. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^Deahl, Rachel. 'Self-Made Bestseller Weighs Traditional Deals'. Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^Fleming, Mike. '20th Century Fox Spins 'Wool' For Scott Free And Film Rites'. Deadline. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^Alter, Alexandra (7 March 2013). 'Sci-Fi's Underground Hit'. Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^Nelson, Kristin. 'A Letter from 'Lil Kris'. The Wayfinder. hughhowey.com.
- ^Howey, Hugh. 'Ends and Beginnings'. Hugh Howey. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- ^Hugh C. Howey (7 March 2015). 'A Life at Sea'. The Wayfinder. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^Chanani, Nidhi. 'Portfolio'. Everyday Love. Nidhi Chanani. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
- ^Gilliand, Blu. 'Book Review: 'The End is Nigh' Edited by John Joseph Adams and Hugh Howey'. Fearnet. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^Edidin, Rachel. 'Exclusive Excerpt: Heartbreaking Stories From the End of the World'. Wired. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^Newitz, Annalee. 'Does the apocalypse come in three stages?'. io9. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^Bradford, K. Tempest. 'io9 Newsstand: Best Stories of the Week for September 15–20'. io9. io9. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^Howey, Hugh. 'The End Has Come'. Hugh Howey. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- ^'How Bestselling Author Hugh Howey Writes'. Copyblogger. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
External links[edit]
![Howey Howey](/uploads/1/2/3/7/123744164/203025245.jpeg)
- Official website
- Hugh Howey at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Hugh Howey at Library of Congress Authorities, with 3 catalog records
Retrieved from 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hugh_Howey&oldid=881924608'
Silo (aka Wool) is a series of dystopian science fiction novellas and novels by American author Hugh Howey. The series is set on a post-apocalyptic Earth, where humanity survives in Silos beneath the surface. The series follows Sheriff Holston, along with Juliette, Mayor Jahns and Deputy Marnes as they try to unravel the secrets of the Silo.
Hugh Howey began his Silo/Wool series in 2011 with Wool. The first five books in the series were collected into omnibus form with Wool. The series is currently ongoing. Below is a list of Hugh Howey’s Silo/Wool books in order of when they were first released (as well as in chronological order):
Publication Order of Silo/Wool Books
Wool | (2011) | siehe Buchbeschreibung und bei Amazon kaufen |
Proper Gauge | (2011) | siehe Buchbeschreibung und bei Amazon kaufen |
Casting Off | (2011) | siehe Buchbeschreibung und bei Amazon kaufen |
The Unraveling | (2011) | siehe Buchbeschreibung und bei Amazon kaufen |
The Stranded | (2012) | siehe Buchbeschreibung und bei Amazon kaufen |
First Shift: Legacy | (2012) | siehe Buchbeschreibung und bei Amazon kaufen |
Second Shift: Order | (2012) | siehe Buchbeschreibung und bei Amazon kaufen |
Third Shift: Pact | (2013) | siehe Buchbeschreibung und bei Amazon kaufen |
Dust | (2013) | siehe Buchbeschreibung und bei Amazon kaufen |
Chronological Order of Silo/Wool Books
The Shift books (First Shift: Legacy, Second Shift: Order & Third Shift: Pact) are prequels to the Wool series. However, it is strongly recommended that you read the books in order of publication rather than in chronological order.
If You Like Silo Books, You’ll Love…
Silo/Wool Synopses: In Wool: Part One by Hugh Howey, thousands have been living underground for a very long time and living above ground is only a legend. Life is lived under strict rules, such as not going outside, or even mentioning the idea of it. The novella is included in the omnibus Wool by Hugh Howey.
In Wool 2: Proper Gauge by Hugh Howey, the Silo is without a sheriff. Mayor Jahns and Deputy Marnes seek out the only person suited for the job, but on the way there, they learn much about eachother as well as some concerning news about their candidate. And some dealings gone bad may cause the end of the Silo they have tried for so long to protect.
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Order of Books » Characters » Born | June 23, 1975 (age 44) Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
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Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Science fiction |
Website | |
hughhowey.com |
Hugh C. Howey (born 1975) is an American writer, known best for the science fiction series Silo, part of which he published independently through Amazon.com's Kindle Direct Publishing system.[1][2] Howey was raised in Monroe, North Carolina and before publishing his books, he worked as a book store clerk, yacht captain, roofer, and audio technician.[3]
Hugh Howey Silo Series In Order Crossword
- 3Bibliography
- 3.1Novels and novellas
Wool[edit]
He began the series in 2011, initially writing Wool as a stand-alone short story.[4] His first book was initially published with a small press.[5] After that, he decided to publish through Amazon.com's Kindle Direct Publishing system, because of the freedom of self-publishing. After the series grew in popularity, he began to write more entries for it.[6] Howey began soliciting international rights in 2012, including signing a deal for Brazil.[7] Film rights to the series were sold to 20th Century Fox; Lionsgate also expressed interest.[8]
In 2012, Howey signed a deal with Simon & Schuster to distribute Wool to book retailers across the US and Canada. The deal allowed Howey to continue to sell the book online exclusively. He notably turned down seven figure offers in favor of a mid-six figure sum, in return for maintaining e-book rights.[9]
Hugh Howey Silo Trilogy
He has also signed publishing contracts with Random House Century UK for UK distribution of both his Wool and Sand series, published as novels of the same names.[10]
Personal life[edit]
Hugh Howey Silo Series Books In Order
In mid-2015, Howey gave up his home in Florida, and moved to St Francis Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He commissioned the construction of a sailingcatamaran, on which he plans to live and sail the world while he continues to write.[11][12]
Bibliography[edit]
Novels and novellas[edit]
The Bern Saga[edit]
Sand Series[edit]
Silo Series[edit]
Silo Series Short Stories[edit]These are part of The Apocalypse Triptych collection of short stories. Ffxiv on mac.
Beacon 23 Series[edit]
| Short Stories[edit]
Children's Books[edit]
Collected editions[edit]
Nonfiction[edit]
As editor[edit]
Interviews[edit]
|
References[edit]
- ^''Wool' author Hugh Howey chimes in on print, digital, self-publishing'. Tampa Bay. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^'Breaking Out: An Interview with Hugh Howey'. Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^'Hugh Howey Goes From Bookstore Clerk to Self-Publishing Superstar'. Wired. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^Wecks, Erik. 'Hugh Howey Interview Part 2: A Spoiler-Filled Discussion of The Wool Omnibus'. Wired. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^Wy, Denise. 'The WOOL Success: An Interview with Hugh Howey'. Cover Atelier. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ^Wecks, Erik. 'Hugh Howey Interview Part 1: Science Fiction, Indie Writing, and Success'. Wired. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^Deahl, Rachel. 'Self-Made Bestseller Weighs Traditional Deals'. Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^Fleming, Mike. '20th Century Fox Spins 'Wool' For Scott Free And Film Rites'. Deadline. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^Alter, Alexandra (7 March 2013). 'Sci-Fi's Underground Hit'. Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^Nelson, Kristin. 'A Letter from 'Lil Kris'. The Wayfinder. hughhowey.com.
- ^Howey, Hugh. 'Ends and Beginnings'. Hugh Howey. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- ^Hugh C. Howey (7 March 2015). 'A Life at Sea'. The Wayfinder. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^Chanani, Nidhi. 'Portfolio'. Everyday Love. Nidhi Chanani. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
- ^Gilliand, Blu. 'Book Review: 'The End is Nigh' Edited by John Joseph Adams and Hugh Howey'. Fearnet. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^Edidin, Rachel. 'Exclusive Excerpt: Heartbreaking Stories From the End of the World'. Wired. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^Newitz, Annalee. 'Does the apocalypse come in three stages?'. io9. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^Bradford, K. Tempest. 'io9 Newsstand: Best Stories of the Week for September 15–20'. io9. io9. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^Howey, Hugh. 'The End Has Come'. Hugh Howey. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- ^'How Bestselling Author Hugh Howey Writes'. Copyblogger. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
External links[edit]
- Official website
- Hugh Howey at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Hugh Howey at Library of Congress Authorities, with 3 catalog records
Retrieved from 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hugh_Howey&oldid=881924608'