George RR Martin’s efforts to take part in Worldcon were allegedly stymied by rigid protocols
His series of fantasy novels A Song of Ice and Fire may have sold 90mcopies and been translated into 47 languages, propelling George R.R Martin to literary superstardom – but that wasn’t enough to prevent the Game of Thrones writer being frozen out of a sci-fi conference being held in Glasgow next month.
A visitor to Worldcon – the largest annual gathering of science fiction creators and their fans – can expect discussions, workshops and talks from some of the best-known figures in the genre.
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