1. John Green
Green was born on August 24, 1977 in Indianapolis
He is an author
And also a YouTube content creator
2. His life
Green graduated from Kenyon College in 2000 with a double major in English and
Religious studies.
After his graduation, he worked as a student chaplain at Nationwide Children's
Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, for a few months
He enrolled at the University of Chicago Divinity School, but he never attended it.
Finally he wanted to become a priest, but his experiences at the hospital where he
worked and witnessed children suffering from life-threatening diseases inspired
him to become an author, and later he wrote the book ‘The Fault in Our Stars’
based on these experiences.
3. Career
John Green began his career working as a publishing assistant and production
editor for Booklist
Also he created radio essays for Chicago's public radio station
In 2007, he started the YouTube channel VlogBrothers with his brother, Hank
Green.
Over the years they launched projects and events like Project for Awesome and
VidCon, and at least 11 online series, including the most popular one, Crash Course
4. His Books
Looking for Alaska (2005)
An Abundance of Katherines (2006)
Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances – with Maureen Johnson and Lauren
Myracle (2008)
Paper Towns (2008)
Will Grayson, Will Grayson – with David Levithan (2010)
The Fault in Our Stars (2012)
Turtles All the Way Down (2017)
5. Short stories
"The Approximate Cost of Loving Caroline", Twice Told: Original Stories Inspired
by Original Artwork by Scott Hunt (2006)
"The Great American Morp", 21 Proms, eds. David Levithan and Daniel Ehrenhaft
(2007)
"Freak the Geek", Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd (2009)
"Reasons", What You Wish For (2011)
Double on Call and Other Short Stories (2012)
