Daniel Abraham , generator of the new larger-than-life fantasy novel The Dragon ’s Path , joins us to hash out the advantages of pseudonyms , the economics of fantasy kingdom , and publish the pictorial novel version of George R. R. Martin ’s Game of Thrones .
Art byMikko Anttonen .
The Geek ’s Guide to the Galaxy is hosted by John Joseph Adams and David Barr Kirtley .
This episode include :
Part 1 : Interview with Daniel Abraham ( 1:10 )
theme covered : accommodate George R. R. Martin ’s Game of Thrones into in writing refreshing format , collaborating with other authors , the advantages of pseudonyms , write the shortsighted stories “ Flat Diane ” and “ The Cambist and Lord Iron , ” getting interested in economics , Daniel ’s fresh novel The Dragon ’s Path , banker : Hero or villains ? , money is magic , worldbuilding , upcoming projects .
Part 2 : Dave and John Discuss HBO ’s new series Game of Thrones ( 30:30 )
Topics covered : HBO ’s expectant marketing energy , embarrassingly unprofessional reviews by Troy Patterson and Ginia Bellafante , Episode 1 , The first twelve minutes , expo for newbie , purge choice , the Dothraki language , the portrayal of the Dothraki , boob snap and sexual activity , Episode 2 , too much textile to go ? , are the villains loathsome enough ? , pipe dream successiveness , curve controversial moments , stuff in Episode 1 we just noticed , George R. R. Martin vs. LOST , Weiss and Benioff know the closing , the direwolves , left - handed Arya .
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David Barr Kirtleyhas published fable in magazines such as Realms of Fantasy , Weird Tales , Lightspeed , Intergalactic Medicine Show , On Spec , and Cicada , and in anthology such as New Voices in Science Fiction , Fantasy : The good of the Year , and The Dragon Done It . lately he ’s contributed stories to several of John ’s anthologies , including The Living Dead , The Living Dead 2 , and The direction of the Wizard . He ’s attended numerous composition workshops , admit Clarion , Odyssey , Viable Paradise , James Gunn ’s Center for the Study of Science Fiction , and Orson Scott Card ’s Writers Bootcamp , and he guard an MFA in screenwriting and fiction from the University of Southern California . He also teaches on a regular basis at Alpha , a Pittsburgh - area science fiction shop for unseasoned writers . He lives in New York .
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