{"id":1664,"date":"2013-10-01T08:53:46","date_gmt":"2013-10-01T08:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/?p=1664"},"modified":"2017-09-06T20:21:13","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T20:21:13","slug":"the-martians-are-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/2013\/10\/01\/the-martians-are-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"The Martians Are Coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#39;s only a week till the release of OLD MARS, the latest anthology from Gardner Dozois and Yours Truly, featuring fifteen brand new, original, never before published tales of the Red Planet of bygone years, the one with the canals and the dead sea bottoms and the lost cities and myriad marvelous Martians.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Old Mars cvr rev\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/import\/176670_300.jpg\" title=\"Old Mars cvr rev\" width=\"197\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#39;d like a taste, Pat&#39;s Fantasy Hotlist has posted an excerpt from Allen Steele&#39;s story, &quot;Martian Blood.&quot;&nbsp; You can find it here:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/fantasyhotlist.blogspot.ca\/2013\/09\/extract-from-old-mars-edited-by-george.html<\/p>\n<p>Pat is also giving away three copies of the hardcovers.&nbsp; To see how you can snag one, check out that link above.<\/p>\n<p>The full lineup of stories and authors:<br \/>RED PLANET BLUES (Introduction) by George R.R. Martin<br \/>MARTIAN BLOOD, by Allen M. Steele<br \/>THE UGLY DUCKLING, by Matthew Hughes<br \/>THE WRECK OF THE MARS ADVENTURE, by David D. Levine<br \/>SWORDS OF ZAR-TU-KAN, by S.M. Stirling<br \/>SHOALS, by Mary Rosenblum<br \/>IN THE TOMBS OF THE MARTIAN KINGS, by Mike Resnick<br \/>OUT OF SCARLIGHT, by Liz Williams<br \/>THE DEAD SEA-BOTTOM SCROLLS, by Howard Waldrop<br \/>A MAN WITHOUT HONOR, by James S.A. Corey<br \/>WRITTEN IN DUST, by Melinda Snodgrass<br \/>THE LOST CANAL, by Michael Moorcock<br \/>THE SUNSTONE, by Phyllis Eisenstein<br \/>KING OF THE CHEAP ROMANCE, by Joe R. Lansdale<br \/>MARINER, by Chris Roberson<br \/>THE QUEEN OF NIGHT&rsquo;S ARIA, by Ian McDonald<\/p>\n<p>You can preorder a copy from Amazon at<br \/>http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Old-Mars-George-R-R-Martin\/dp\/0345537270\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1380639121&amp;sr=1-1<br \/>or grab one next Tuesday from your favorite local bookseller. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#39;s only a week till the release of OLD MARS, the latest anthology from Gardner Dozois and Yours Truly, featuring fifteen brand new, original, never before published tales of the Red Planet of bygone years, the one with the canals and the dead sea bottoms and the lost cities and myriad marvelous Martians. If you&#39;d [&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":[47,100,219],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664"}],"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=1664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1665,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664\/revisions\/1665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}