John Green is a bestselling author, YouTuber, and Vlogger. He has accumulated supporters and a fanbase known as “nerdfighters” over the years all over the world. Green is the founder of Project of Awesomeness where thousands of people post videos advocating charities that “decrease the overall level of world suck”. In short, John Green has inspired and influenced millions of children, teens, and adults everywhere with his writing, videos, movies, and projects. Green has been named one of the TIME’s 100 Most Influential People. One of the biggest reasons why John has been influential to society and teenagers today, as the actress of Hazel Grace wrote, “I think John hears the voices of teenagers. He acknowledges the intelligence and vulnerability that stem from those beautiful years when we are, for the first time, discovering the world and ourselves outside of our familial stories. (Shailene Woodley, 2014)”. He is able to relate to adults as well as teens at the same time. John Green can write about petty school problems, “That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your
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In all of his novels, the main characters are teens and in most of the books, the main characters are tall, skinny boys who don’t start off with many friends and aren’t widely known at their school. Even though most of Green’s audience aren’t boys, most readers can relate to being a teenager and understand the conflicts he writes about even if they haven’t experienced them. Even from his debut book, according to VOYA magazine “Green had a writer’s voice, so self-assured and honest that one is startled to learn that Looking for Alaska was his first novel. (2012)”. John Green has done many things over the years from charity projects to writing bestselling novels that have impacted our society
In all of his novels, the main characters are teens and in most of the books, the main characters are tall, skinny boys who don’t start off with many friends and aren’t widely known at their school. Even though most of Green’s audience aren’t boys, most readers can relate to being a teenager and understand the conflicts he writes about even if they haven’t experienced them. Even from his debut book, according to VOYA magazine “Green had a writer’s voice, so self-assured and honest that one is startled to learn that Looking for Alaska was his first novel. (2012)”. John Green has done many things over the years from charity projects to writing bestselling novels that have impacted our society