George R.R. Martin published his first story in 1971 and quickly rose to prominence, winning four Hugo and two Nebula Awards in quick succession before he turned his attention to fantasy with the historical horror novel FEVRE DREAM, now a Fantasy Masterwork. Since then he has won every major award in the fields of fantasy, SF and horror. His magnificent epic saga A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE is redefining epic fantasy for a new generation. George R.R. Martin lives in New Mexico.
To celebrate the release of Game of Thrones Season 2 HBO UK sent the Westeros Wagon around London.
When we found out the Westeros Wagon would be around the corner from our offices . . .
Team Gollancz took a few minutes to hand out copies of Inside HBO’s Game of Thrones.
. . . and there was food. Free delicious Game of Thrones themed food . . .
. . . which was very much in demand.
Issac Hempstead-Wright (Bran … More
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This Wednesday we’re kicking off the first of our weekly What We’re Watching Wednesday promotions. Wherein, once a week a member of Team Gollancz will share with you a TV show or film we can’t stop talking about. Whether it’s a hot new TV series, old genre favourite, classic film or hotly anticipated new release this is the place to share and discuss what we’re watching. This week we’ve got a post from Mark about The Big Bang Theory (which … More
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We’re sure you’re all as excited as we are for the release of Inside HBO’s Game of Thrones on 27th September. A remarkable exclusive insight into HBO’s hugely successful Game of Thrones series, based on the bestselling books by George R. R. Martin, this official companion book gives fans new ways to enter the world of Westeros and discover more about the beloved (and reviled) characters and the electrifying plotlines.
It contains hundreds of set photos, production and costume … More
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Gollancz are to bring back to the UK the first three books in the hugely successful Wild Cards series, edited by bestselling A Game of Thrones author George RR Martin.
The books are a superhero and science fiction anthology series set in a shared universe and were created by a group of science fiction writers, including Martin who has edited and contributed a story to each of the 21 books published so far. Though each volume focuses on a different theme … More
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This autumn millions of fans of the hit HBO® fantasy television series Game of Thrones will be able to delve deeper into their favourite show when Gollancz publishes the only official behind-the-scenes companion Inside HBO’s Game of Thrones.
Inside HBO’s Game of Thrones, by Bryan Cogman, one of the show’s writers, is a lavish guide to the hugely successful series which is based on the bestselling fantasy novels A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. … More
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