The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald LoTR J.R.R. Tolkien Watership Down. Richard Adams The Once and Future King T.H. White Lord of Light Roger Zelzany A Wizard of Earthsea Ursula K. LeGuin The Prince of Tides Pat Conroy A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens Catch-22 Joseph Heller
Favorite Music - Grateful Dead, Janis Ian
Favorite TV: (short list- he loves TV) Rome, Deadwood, The Expanse, Boardwalk Empire, Big Bang Theory
Favorite Science Fiction & Fantasy Movies: Aliens, The Princess Bride, Blade Runner, LOTR, Dark City, Pan’s Labyrinth, Hell Boy
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You cannot build a house all alone. Especially not a HOUSE OF THE DRAGON. HBO recently announced a full-season ten-episode pickup for HOUSE, the first GAME OF THRONES successor show to go to series. The show is based on material from my imaginary history, FIRE & BLOOD. Ryan Condal wrote the pilot script and the
After Chicago, I moved on to Washington, D.C. with my faithful minion Sid. There, on the evening of October 17, the Arthur C. Clarke Foundation presented me with the 2019 Sir Arthur Clarke Imagination Award. Scott Shannon of Random House, my publisher, came down from New York to introduce me and help present the award,
On October 10, in the City of Big Shoulders, I was presented with the Carl Sandburg Literary Award at the annual gala sponsored by the Chicago Public Library Foundation. It’s a lovely award, and quite an honor. Last year’s winners were Judy Blume and Neil DeGrasse Tyson. Previous winners have included such luminaries as Alice
Recent Releases
NIGHTFLYERS (Novella) May 29, 2018
NIGHTFLYERS and OTHER STORIES (Anthology) May 29, 2018
WINDHAVEN (Graphic Novel) July 10, 2018
Low Chicago (WildCards) July 15, 2018
TEXAS HOLD’EM (WildCards) October 16, 2018
Mississippi Roll (WildCards) December 05, 2017
The Book of Swords (Anthology) October 2017
Upcoming Publications
7/16/19 Low Chicago Trade Paperback
7/30/19 The 2020 A Song of Ice and Fire Calendar
8/13/19 Wild Cards: Knave Over Queens
10/1/19 A Clash of Kings Graphic Novel Vol. 2
11/5/19 20th Anniversary Edition of A Clash of Kings
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