{"id":1300,"date":"2014-10-01T18:33:16","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T18:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/?p=1300"},"modified":"2017-08-29T20:02:47","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T20:02:47","slug":"new-york-new-york-and-providence-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/2014\/10\/01\/new-york-new-york-and-providence-too\/","title":{"rendered":"New York, New York&#8230; and Providence Too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October has arrived, the leaves are turning, and I am headed east.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. hardcover of THE WORLD OF ICE &amp; F IRE is scheduled for release on October 28, and Bantam is bringing me to New York to help launch it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ic.pics.livejournal.com\/grrm\/7059164\/214995\/214995_original.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WOIAF cover\" src=\"http:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/import\/214995_900.jpg\" title=\"WOIAF cover\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I will be making an appearance on the Seth Meyers show on Tuesday, October 28 and doing an event at the 92nd street Y with Laura Miller on Sunday,October 26.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.92y.org\/Event\/George-R-R-Martin.aspx<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the latter are still available, but they are going fast, so if you want one, move quickly. I will be signing a thousand copies of THE WORLD OF ICE &amp; FIRE for the Y, and the ticket price will include the autographed book.<\/p>\n<p>((Sorry, no plans for other signings while in the city)).<\/p>\n<p>I will also be turning up in Providence, Rhode Island on this trip. Brown University is honoring me with the Harris Literary Collection Award, and I&#39;ll be attending a dinner there on October 23 to accept. My friend Tom Doherty, esteemed publisher of Tor Books, is also being honored. It will be a real delight to share the journey, and the moment, with Tom. Brown students will have first dibs on tickets to that one, I am told&#8230; I&#39;ll add a link here as soon as I have one.<\/p>\n<p>((Never been to Providence before, aside from speeding through it on the Acela. If I have time, I will try to make a pilgrimage to H.P. Lovecraft&#39;s grave, which I believe is required of anyone who has ever written horror)). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October has arrived, the leaves are turning, and I am headed east. The U.S. hardcover of THE WORLD OF ICE &amp; F IRE is scheduled for release on October 28, and Bantam is bringing me to New York to help launch it. I will be making an appearance on the Seth Meyers show on Tuesday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[211,100,76,217],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1300"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1301,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300\/revisions\/1301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}