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EP 30 How Andy Weir went from being an unknown sci-fi writer to a Matt Damon starring Hollywood blockbuster

The Aarthi and Sriram Show

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How Did You Become a Writer?

Andy Cevallos: I always wanted to be a writer. He grew up with actually reading his dad's science fiction collection. When he was in college, he went for being an engineer and then just went into the industry. "I spent three years trying to get published" before Theft of Pride came out.

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