Yesterday, GRRM announced some happy news for fans of the author who helped give us such tales as The Texas-Israeli War: 1999 (off-beat AND a fine example of MilSF) and the previously translated to film short stories Mary-Margaret Road-Grader, Night of the Cooters and The Ugly Chickens, produced by GRRM and being shown around at film festivals.
A feature-length film of Howard Waldrop’s A Dozen Tough Jobs (based on the labours of Hercules), based on a script by Joe R. Landsdale (of which GRRM states “…no one could have done it better except maybe Howard His Own Self” is being produced.
You can read more on Not A Blog, and then click on the included link to reporting by The Hollywood Reporter for more information.
(The Featured Image of George R.R. Martin was liberated from Not A Blog;)
