Game of Thrones

George R. R. Martin has some lovely tips to share with us writers — The success of Game of Thrones, both in books and series, is overwhelming. George R. R. Martin gave birth to a franchise that won’t be forgotten any time soon. ASoIaF books have sold over 90 million copies worldwide. Have you ever, as a writer, wondered what makes them so special? …

Also Looking at You: George R. R. Martin and The Wheel of Time — Warning: This review is not spoiler-free. Comparable Titles Look, it doesn’t matter. In the Brad Pitt movie, Achilles is blonde and Hektor is raven-haired. In David Gemmell’s books, it’s the reverse. I’m going to confess to never having read The Iliad, so I can’t say which one is more accurate. Maybe there’s…

(Despite The Opinion of One Particular Letter Writer to the New York Times) A colleague of mine has a phrase about the stupidity of certain people he doesn’t agree with. I’m not going to use that phrase because I don’t want to rip it off. But when I finally finished…

HBO is gearing up for the release of their one of the most anticipated shows yet House of the Dragon which is set to premiere on August 21, 2022. But what makes it that anticipating? Here is the answer — Its predecessor Game of Thrones. I’m sure you haven’t heard…