Andy Weir: 'The Martian' Author Launches Career with Self-PublishingMoviefoneAugust 28, 2015 - 1 min readAndy WeirThe author talks about his journey from computer programmer to self-published author whose book was adapted into a film starring Matt Damon https://youtu.be/MntIFFU0VjAThe Martian"Bring him home"77PG-132 hr 21 minOct 2nd, 2015Showtimes & TicketsWatch The Martian Onlinethe martianmade in hollywood teenAndy WeirMovies Article by MoviefoneMoviefone WritersRelated NewsEvery Ridley Scott Movie, RankedRyan Gosling Starring in Astronaut Movie ‘Project Hail Mary’Best Jessica Chastain MoviesJimmy Kimmel Irritates Ryan Gosling in Space for 'First Man' Interview Matt Damon Slams 'Grotesque' Oscars Campaign SeasonSee Matt Damon, Ellen, and Kim Kardashian in 'The Martian' Sequel, 'Stuck on Uranus'More News on MoviefoneChris Evans Returning to the MCU for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’First Photo From ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 ArrivesMovie Review: ‘A Complete Unknown’Paul Mescal and Joseph Quinn Reportedly Aboard Beatles Biopics‘The End' Exclusive Interview: Michael Shannon‘The Lord of the Rings’ Team Has Ideas for More MoviesWyatt Russell Joins Steven Spielberg’s New FilmIsabel May and Celeste O’Connor Join ‘Scream 7’Golden Globe 2025 Nominations AnnouncedBest Spider-Man Movies'The War of the Rohirrim' Interview: Philippa BoyensMovie Review: ‘That Christmas’