In 2012, Howey signed a deal with Simon & Schuster to distribute Wool to book retailers across the US and Canada. Film rights to the series were sold to 20th Century Fox Lionsgate also expressed interest. Howey began soliciting international rights in 2012, including signing a deal for Brazil. After the series grew in popularity, he began to write more entries for it. After that, he decided to publish through 's Kindle Direct Publishing system, because of the freedom of self-publishing.
His first book was initially published with a small press.
He began the series in 2011, initially writing Wool as a stand-alone short story.
Howey was raised in Monroe, North Carolina and before publishing his books, he worked as a book store clerk, yacht captain, roofer, and audio technician. Howey (born 1975) is an American writer, known best for the science fiction series Silo, part of which he published independently through 's Kindle Direct Publishing system.
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