GRRM talks at TIFF
George R.R. Martin stopped by during his Canada Tour at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, where he talked about Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire series.
Read MoreGRRM USA Today’s Author of the Year 2011
America’s foremost daily newspaper named George R.R. Martin USA Today’s Author of the Year. I suppose, however, you can’t fault USA Today to take a little liberty in designating a timeline for this award, because it wasn’t until 2011 that George R.R. Martin really exploded.
Read MoreGRRM releases a sample from TWOW
George R. R. Martin has released a awesome Christmas gift for all his loyal fans, a unpublished sample chapter from The Winds of Winter (ASOIAF Book 6).
Read MoreIs George R. R. Martin The Next Tolkien?
In 2005, Time Magazine’s Lev Grossman dubbed George R. R. Martin “The American Tolkien” in his review of A Feast for Crows. The moniker stuck, leading to a flurry of discussions as to whether or not Martin is worthy of the title. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) - J. R. R. Tolkien for short, was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.
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