{"id":2260,"date":"2012-01-17T16:09:49","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T16:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/?p=2260"},"modified":"2017-09-19T15:40:14","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T15:40:14","slug":"a-conversation-with-cornwell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/2012\/01\/17\/a-conversation-with-cornwell\/","title":{"rendered":"A Conversation With Cornwell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bernard Cornwell has a new book coming out, which is great news if you&#8217;re one of his fans, as I am.  Or if you love great historical fiction.  Or kickass stories, period.  (And if you&#8217;re a fantasy fan who has never read historical fiction&#8230; well, you need to broaden your horizons, and Cornwell is a terrific place to start.  Especially if you like action.  There&#8217;s no one who writes better action scenes, in any genre).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pics.livejournal.com\/grrm\/pic\/000kkpy8\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/import\/000kkpy8\" width=\"200\" height=\"199\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In honor of the occasion, our British publisher (HarperCollins) and Amazon arranged an email conversation\/ interview between the two of us.  Turns out Bernard has read my books as well, which pleased me no end).<\/p>\n<p>A short excerpt from our talk can be found on Amazon at:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Death-Kings-Novel-Saxon-Tales\/dp\/0061969656\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1326120891&#038;sr=1-1<\/p>\n<p>Amazon only had room for a few questions, however.  Actually, our talk went on considerably longer.  The full interview will be going up soon on the HarperCollins website.  I will be posting it on my own website as well.  Will post a link here as soon as it&#8217;s up.<\/p>\n<p>(Tuesday)<\/p>\n<p>OKAY!  The complete conversation with Bernard Cornwell can now be found on my website, on the News page.  Enjoy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bernard Cornwell has a new book coming out, which is great news if you&#8217;re one of his fans, as I am. Or if you love great historical fiction. Or kickass stories, period. (And if you&#8217;re a fantasy fan who has never read historical fiction&#8230; well, you need to broaden your horizons, and Cornwell is a [&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":[62],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260"}],"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=2260"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2261,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260\/revisions\/2261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}