This is the tumblr of John Green, the #1 New York Times bestselling
author of The Fault in Our Stars, Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of
Katherines, Paper Towns, half of Will Grayson, Will Grayson, and one
third of Let It Snow. I am also the co-creator of the vlogbrothers
youtube channel. CURRENTLY ON SOCIAL MEDIA HIATUS! I am taking time
away from social media while I work on a new story. Rosianna will be
keeping you all up to speed with the latest news, videos, global
health news, etc. She’ll put #rhr in the tags so you know it’s
her. I am best known on tumblr for a drizzle/hurricane metaphor. 1.
Why is your tumblr name fishingboatproceeds? 2. What does DFTBA stand
for? 3. Do you and Hank consider yourself nerdfighters? 4. So, does
the actual John Green run this tumblr, or is it run by an assistant?
5. Would you release a book that isn’t YA? 6. Would you ever write a
YA book with an adult in a key role? 7. How do I become a nerdfighter?
8. What’s the story behind Pizza John? 9. How do you pronounce
bufriedo? 10. Will Looking for Alaska ever be made into a movie? 11.
Do you get a thrill from killing your characters? 12. “You can love
someone so much…But you can never love people as much as you can
miss them.” Can you talk about this? 13. What’s this
drizzle/hurricane metaphor that you’re best known for on tumblr?
John reads the first chapter of his new novel, Turtles All the Way
Down. In it, we meet Aza, a young woman whose obsessive thought
spirals do not seem to make her a particularly good detective.
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