George R.R. Martin on Game of Thrones’ Violence

by Ani Bundel
The spectacle of the Massacre at Hardhome this week once again drove Game of Thrones' ratings back through the roof. But it was none too soon in...

Beautiful covers for the Japanese versions of the A Song Of

by Dan Selcke
The images on the covers of English-language editions of the Song of Ice and Fire novels are nice enough. A sword, a crown, a helmet—these are...

Illustrator Uros Obradovic made a beautiful comic about the

by David Harris (Razor)
One of the most enduring mysteries in the entire saga of A Song of Ice and Fire is the question of whatever happened at the Tower of Joy. We only...

Razor’s Rant: A Look inside the mind of a book purist:

Benioff and Weiss talk Game of Thrones convergence with the

by David Harris (Razor)
We are five days away from the Game of Thrones Season 5 premiere. Five days away from finally being able to watch our favorite characters take the...

Who will survive A Song of Ice and Fire, statistically

by Cameron White
"Who lives? Who dies?" Varys' Season 2 riddle, which doubled as a pontification on the nature of power, is also a question that can be stated and...

George R. R. Martin still planning seven-book series

by David Harris (Razor)
Long-time readers of A Song of Ice and Fire have already seen the series extended a few times, so there's a consistent question as to whether...

Just how different was George R.R. Martin’s original

by rowankaiser
"As you know, I don't outline my novels. I find that if I know exactly where a book is going, I lose all interest in writing it." So says George...

WesterosCraft: The meticulous construction of Westeros in

by David Harris (Razor)
The world-wide popularity of George R R Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire, and HBO's Game of Thrones, has spawned a dedicated and ravenous...