Failing again. Failing better.
So I’m super busy today working on all sorts of little projects. So here are a few things for you to read. First, here’s an interview HBO did with George R.R. Martin about the Blackwater episode and his next book, among other things. Second, go follow Catherynne Valente on twitter as she tears apart Prometheus…
As befitting any fantasy nerd, I am a big fan of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire books. I am also a fan of the HBO series, Game of Thrones. And it looks like I’m not the only one. In fact, it looks like Game of Thrones is on track to be…
I’m always reading. I love it, and I can’t get enough of it. I think this blog has made that pretty obvious that I love science fiction and fantasy. But I feel like I’ve been playing catch up with my reading lately. For example, I just finished Reamde by Neal Stephenson. Finally, I know. But…
Jeff Salyards had a great guest post on SF Signal on Tuesday about avoiding cliches when writing fantasy. I think a lot of writers, particularly when beginning (and yes, this includes me), write in a way that imitates their favorite stories. And until you find your voice, that can be a fine exercise as you…
Season 2 starts in April on HBO. Until then, enjoy.