So this means a few things. 1) GRRM can finally buy himself a new computer and not worry about his current ancient machine dying as his excuse to not be writing 2) he could potentially have it on a ...

WordStar is a beloved MS-DOS-era word processing tool known as a favorite of writers like George R.R. Martin. And thanks to author Robert J. Sawyer, there’s a new archive designed to help you run its ...

George R.R. Martin has created -- and killed -- beloved characters in his books and on screen. And he’s done it all running a computer program that’s older than many of his fans. Martin appeared on ...

The "Game of Thrones" author confesses on a chat show that he writes his best-selling books using WordStar 4.0 on a DOS machine. So don't distract him! Journalist Bonnie Burton writes about movies, TV ...

In “Game of Thrones,” messages are written with quills and delivered by raven. George R.R. Martin, the man who wrote the “A Song of Ice and Fire” books that the HBO show is based on, is not so ...

I was doing a hell of a lot of writing back then, and remember the old DOS-based word processors much like someone remembers having their wisdom teeth pulled. It was a painful process. But at least it ...