Green currently lives in Indianapolis with his wife and two kids, where he continues to write, produce videos, and speak publicly about an array of topics.

He followed that first novel with An Abundance of Katherines (2006), Paper Towns (2008), and The Fault in Our Stars (2012), which reached #1 on the New York Times bestseller list for children. Starring: Shailene WoodleyAnsel ElgortWillem Dafoe.

During this time he wrote his first novel, Looking for Alaska (2005) to immediate, and increasing, success. A dying teenage girl unexpectedly falls for a fellow cancer survivor in this moving adaptation of the bestselling novel. He lived in Chicago for several years, writing book reviews, writing for radio, and working in publishing. He never attended divinity school, however, because his experience working in the hospital with children suffering from life-threatening illnesses inspired him to become a writer. After graduating from Kenyon, Green worked in a children’s hospital while he enrolled in divinity school with the intention of becoming an Episcopal Priest. Later, he attended Kenyon College where he graduated in 2000 with a double major in English and Religious Studies. During his youth, he attended Indian Springs School, a boarding school near Birmingham, Alabama. Immediately after his birth, Green’s parents moved to Orlando, Florida. John Green was born in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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