In the news|April 08, 2015 11:23 EDT
George R.R. Martin New Series News: 'Game of Thrones' Creator Tapped by HBO for New Show
News has just been reported about George R. R. Martin, and that he is creating a new series for HBO, one that will be called "Captain Cosmos', according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Martin, who has been busy with the latest book in the "Song of Ice and Fire' series, "Winds of Winter', will now be seen dedicating time developing the new TV series for HBO.
According to Time Magazine, the plot of the series will revolve around the life of a television sci-fi writer in 1949, the pivotal early period of television. The Magazine also reported that the pilot episode will be penned by Syfy's Z Nation writer Michael Cassutt and examine the character's fearless willingness to tackle stories left unwritten by everyone else.
The formal announcement of the development of the new series is yet to be done by HBO.
Meanwhile, HBO is releasing a ton of trailers and teasers for the next season of the TV series based on Martin's book, "Game of Thrones.' The season 5 of "Game of Thrones,' is set to premiere on April 12, 2015.
Speaking on the release of the much awaited book of "Winds of Winter,' Martin said, "I wish it was out now. Maybe I'm being overly optimistic about how quickly I can finish. But I canceled two convention appearances, I'm turning down a lot more interviews"”anything I can do to clear my decks and get this done."