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Daniel Burton
Daniel Burton asked Andy Weir:

Have you figured out if The Martian is eligible for the Hugo?

Andy Weir I'm pretty sure it's not. The first version of it that was commercially available was my self-published eBook in 2012. The 2012 Hugos are done. So I don't think it's eligible.
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Jennifer
Jennifer asked Andy Weir:

There was a LOT of science and mechanical details in this book. How much did you know already and how much did you have to research?

Nathan Dunahoo
Nathan Dunahoo asked Andy Weir:

Did you make any of the science in the book up? As in, he really couldn't make water but you let it pass anyway so that the story would be better?

Michael
Michael asked Andy Weir:

Andy, what are your three favorite science fiction novels?

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