The Game of Thrones creator apparently prefers his writing programs from the '80s.
George R.R. Martin possesses a once-in-a-generation imagination, with a Tolkien-like ability to conjure up the sprawling fantasy worlds teeming with hidden messages now running every Sunday night on HBO's adaptation of his work, Game of Thrones. As Tuesday night's special guest on Conan, the A Song Of Fire and Ice author revealed one of his low-tech secrets to ridding himself of distractions to focus on writing, and it's kind of barbaric; downright Dothraki-esque.