John C. Wright's Journal

I wrote that I did not intend the title THE HERMETIC MILLENNIA to be interpreted to mean that several thousand0year periods were sealed in an airtight Mayonnaise jar — I admit that, read that way, the title has less punch. Peirce O writes: To me it evoked a feeling of some era whose history was [...]

Well, I finally got around to seeing the film in which (name dropping alert) Neil Gaiman and Joe Haldeman and David Brin and Corey Vidal* and I appear. It is called The People Versus George Lucas—and it is directed Alexandre O. Phillippe, who interviewed me  at 67th Worldcon, Anticipation, held in Montreal, 2009. It is a [...]

And now, for your listening pleasure, and to creep the bejesus out of any of you who still have nightmares about World War Two, Walt Disney would like to present a musical number:

It dishonorable for an author to argue with a reviewer, on the grounds that the book must speak for itself, or not at all. The one exception I hope will be allowed is the case where the reviewer, no doubt concerned with more pressing matters, has overlooked to read the book. Now, who am I [...]

A reprint of another article from 2007, for those of you who have not seen it. I realize I made a HUGE mistake in asking who should play the parts if ORPHANS OF CHAOS were ever made into a movie. Only the comments of my reader set me straight. I should have asked, who would [...]

A reprint of an article from 2007, for those of you who have not seen it. This is a question for anyone out there who read my book, ORPHANS OF CHAOS. If they made it into a movie, whom would you pick for the various roles?You are allowed to pick actors and actresses from when [...]

As it says above. The artist is Greig Stewart aka ThereminHero. He is playing Korobeiniki, the theme from the game Tetris. And he ROCKS! Laser On, Dude!

Here is an article about a documentary I think I appear in, called The People vs. George Lucas At least, I was filmed for it, and I don’t know if my footage made the final cut, since I haven’t had the pleasure yet of seeing it. The man being interviewed here Alexandre O Phillip, interviewed [...]

For those of you who lack your daily recommended requirement of Russian animation, see below the cut. This is the first part of Dobrynya Nikitich i Zmey Gorynych (Добрыня Никитич и Змей Горыныч for those of you who read Cyrillic) by Ilya Maksimov of Melnitsa Animation Studio.

Someone tell Barnes & Noble that they have the wrong review posted on their site for my book: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/count-to-a-trillion-john-c-wright/1103614708 Let’s read: Decades after the world has descended into anarchy, Menelaus Montrose dreams of making it better. He jumps at the chance to escape backward Texas, now an independent country, to participate in a daring expedition [...]