Tag Archives: george rr martin

Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire

Posted on August 1, 2020 by Hatboy

Looks like I’m not going to end up getting much of a write weekend this year. Oh well. I’m trying not to let it send me into a tailspin but right now I just want to go back to bed. … Continue reading →

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George RR Martin’s Next Book

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Hatboy

My esteemed associate and friend Mr. BRKN shared this with me this morning. It seems George RR Martin is delaying his next A Song of Ice and Fire book (which totally would have otherwise been coming out this year, of course) in … Continue reading →

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Interlude: Non-spoilery GRRM stuff

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Hatboy

Day 45. 64 pages, 30,290 words. Ran out of time to write or post anything much in the carpark today. My esteemed associate and friend Mr. dreameling sent me this amusing blog post from George RR Martin today, which isn’t … Continue reading →

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Interlude: A Song of Ice and Fire

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Hatboy

Day 44. 64 pages, 30,290 words. The following blog post will not be spoilertexted. I’ll put one of these:

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Oh Hell No

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Hatboy

Day 68. 222 pages, 110,440 words. (lifted from a recent Usenet post [of mine!] and repurposed for a lazy blog entry) Mrs. Hatboy and I just finished watching Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No on Netflix. Don’t ask me why, I … Continue reading →

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Interlude: Playing Catch-up

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Hatboy

Day 49. 155 pages, 75,826 words. I was just philosophising about my strange and very enjoyable life this morning, over on Usenet where I still make the occasional post. In particular, I have been posting on the George RR Martin … Continue reading →

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Thursday already!

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Hatboy

I guess you know by now that when I put the name of the day in my blog title, nothing much is going to happen that day. Maybe sometime I will surprise you with that little assumption, but not today … Continue reading →

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The Pavin’

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Hatboy

Day 38. Word count to be added. Well, this looks like it. Yes, it looks as though we’re overwhelmingly more likely to get an end to the Game of Thrones TV series before – long before – we get an … Continue reading →

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Not for the faint-hearted

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Hatboy

The other day, as mentioned, I was pleased to see a little bit of life kick back into the old George RR Martin newsgroup, even if it was a bit of a silly debate about the author’s treatment of fans, … Continue reading →

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Foretellings

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Hatboy

Day 26. 52 pages, 24,048 words. I recently wandered back onto Usenet through Google Groups, before the whole thing gets dropped off the Internet altogether. They’ve been saying this is going to happen for a long time and it doesn’t … Continue reading →

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