![]() ![]() So it falls to Ensign Jones to die horribly for dramatic effect. Is it Chekov? He’s going to get hurt, but they’re not going to kill him. And somebody’s got to be killed, and who’s it going to be? Is it going to be Kirk? No. ![]() The idea is that Kirk and Spock and Chekov go down to a planet on an away team, and they take Ensign Jones, the security ensign, with them. “Redshirts” is a concept that goes back to the original Star Trek series. Visit to listen to the entire interview and the rest of the show, in which the hosts discuss various geeky topics. This interview first appeared on ’s The Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy podcast, which is hosted by John Joseph Adams and David Barr Kirtley. Scalzi has also written a number of nonfiction books, such as Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded and 24 Frames into the Future, and he posts essays regularly on his popular blog, Whatever. ![]() Other novels include Agent to the Stars, The Android’s Dream, Fuzzy Nation, and, his latest, Redshirts: A Novel With Three Codas. ![]() John Scalzi is the New York Times bestselling author of the Old Man’s War series, which consists of Old Man’s War, The Ghost Brigades, The Last Colony, Zoe’s Tale, and the recently announced The Human Division (forthcoming). Series: The Tales of Gorlen Vizenfirthe.Series: From the Lost Travelers’ Tour Guide.People of Colo(u)r Destroy Science Fiction!. ![]()
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