A Clash of Kings Resources

Here you'll find the Internet home of George R. R. Martin, a land with a bounty of information on the author's most recent projects.

Despite the name, we know a blog when we see one. And this is definitely a Martin blog.

A premiere fan website dedicated to all things A Song of Ice and Fire. It lays claim to the "only author-approved" MUSH (Multi-User Shared Holodeck), a multiplayer online game where users are both players and creators simultaneously.

A Wiki of Ice and Fire concentrates enough facts and theories on Martin's world that it has its own gravitational pull.

Chances are decent even your mom watches HBO's show—for the dragons and Jon Snow.

David Orr reviews the entire A Song of Ice and Fire series up to A Dance of Dragons. Enjoy his excellent analysis, but be warned: spoilers ahead, big time.

This review of A Clash of Kings features two reviewers providing two different opinions. Which will you agree with?

Many fans decry any changes in the movie versions to their beloved novels. Changing the tune, Charlie Jane Anders points out ten changes the HBO show made that improved on their A Clash of Kings source material.

Sam Jordison decides to start reading contemporary fantasy and chooses Martin's beast of a series. May the literary gods preserve him.

Jo Walton's review of A Clash of Kings reads like she is describing her family to us, both the relatives she loves and those she wouldn't invite to Thanksgiving Dinner.

Elio Garcia and Linda Antonsson consider the very subtle form magic takes in A Song of Ice and Fire. No magic words and expensive special effects here.

Amazon.com invites Martin to answer questions posted by his fans on Facebook. Of course, he can't answer all of them…

Martin and the producers of Game of Thrones consider the religions of Westeros. It's a DVD extra worthy of the old gods and the new.

Grace Dent discusses with Martin how fantasy allows him to escape to other worlds.

Martin discusses his career, writing philosophy, and the difficulties and joys of writing the A Song of Ice and Fire series. This interview is, in a word, comprehensive.

Conan O'Brien interviews Martin, and they discuss how afraid you should be if you find yourself a character in a Martin novel.

The Game of Thrones HBO theme song presented in all its glory. Trust us, you'll be humming it all day.

"The Rains of Castamere" serves as the Lannisters' theme song for the show. This fan favorite appears in the novel's world, telling of Tywin's destruction of House Reyne. Check it out.

The theme song of House Stark sure does have some wintery sounding violins in it.

Daenerys's song comes with everything you could want in a theme song. Unless you want synthpop, that is. Then you're out of luck.

This U.S. hardcover edition features Joffrey sitting pretty on the Iron Throne. Let the reign of terror begin.

Look familiar? This popular mass market cover tells you everything you need to know about the novel: There is a crown, and some guys will clash for it.

But now you totally know where you are, thanks to this handy map of Westeros.

This fan art shows the forces of Stark against the forces of Lannister about to go toe-to-toe.

The heraldry of the five kings has animals and colors aplenty.

We can't leave Dany out. Her heraldry features a three-headed dragon because, well, duh, right?

If the back-and-forth of the war left you confused, this handy-dandy map shows who goes where and for what battle.

So… the Weststreet Boys? This fan art depicts the five kings surrounding the Iron Throne.

John Howe paints the craggy shoreline of Iron Islands exactly as we picture it when we read. How about you?