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A Four-Color Fanboy - Comics and Fanzines (1960s)
Notes:
 * These are described in the "A Four-color Fanboy" chapter of Dreamsongs and are listed in "For Collectors" (https://georgerrmartin.com/for-fans/for-collectors/)
 * "Only Kids Are Afraid of the Dark" and "The Sword and the Spider" comics were reprinted in Dr. Weird Special 01 (February 1994). Also included are Martin's continuity notes, a story plot, and a 1993 interview.
 * There are two audio version or the Dreamsongs anthology. Audio version are available for the stories printed in "Selections from Dreamsongs" (Read by various) and "Dreamsongs: GRRM: A RRetrospective" (Read by Eric Sandvold).
 * For a similar table, see also: https://thewertzone.blogspot.com/2017/09/the-compleat-george-rr-martin.html

The Filthy Pro - Early Sales (1968 - 1971)
After first two sales ("The Hero" and "The Exit to San Breta"), seven stories were written in the Summer 1971 that were all later published. These were “Night Shift”, “Dark, Dark Were the Tunnels”, “The Last Super Bowl” (originally called “The Final Touchdown Drive”), “A Peripheral Affair”, “Nobody Leaves New Pittsburg”, “With Morning Comes Mistfall”, and “The Second Kind of Loneliness.”

“With Morning Comes Mistfall” was nominated for both the Nebula and Hugo Awards.

Audio version of the some of these stories are available from the two Dreamsongs audio books. "Dark, Dark Were the Tunnels" is from the "The End Of The World: Stories of the Apocalypse" audiobook.

The Light of Distant Stars - Science Fiction (1973-1986)
The 1973-1986 short stories in Dreamsongs are split into sections for Science Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction / Horror hybrids, and Haviland Tuf. Also in this period are Fevre Dream and The Armageddon Rag which fall into unique genres.

The science fiction stories can be further split by the collections.

A Song for Lya era (1973-1974)

 * 1975 Hugo Award for Best Novella for "A Song for Lya"

Audio versions of "A Song for Lya" are available from the Dreamsongs audiobooks. "Run to Starlight" is from the "The Infinite Arena" audiobook (Read by George Guidall-Shapiro).

Songs of Stars and Shadows era (1975-1976)

 * Nomination for 1976 Hugo Award for Best Novella for "The Storms of Windhaven" (with Lisa Tuttle).
 * Nomination for 1976 Hugo Award for Best Novelette for "And Seven Times Never Kill Man".

Sandkings / Dying Of Light era (1977-1979)

 * 1980 Hugo Award for Best Short Story for "The Way of Cross and Dragon"
 * Nomination for 1978 Hugo Award for Best Novel for Dying Of Light
 * The upcoming "In the Lost Lands" movie adapts the stories "In the Lost Lands", "The Lonely Songs of Laren Dorr", and “Bitterblooms”, so they might be considered parts of a series.

Portraits of His Children / Windhaven era (1980-1986)

 * Nomination for 1981 Hugo Award for Best Novella for "One-Wing" (with Lisa Tuttle).
 * Nomination for 1983 Hugo Award for Best Novella for "Unsound Variations".
 * Nomination for 1986 Hugo Award for Best Novelette for "Portraits of His Children".

Martin also contributed to the "Heroes for Hope Starring the X-Men" Vol. 1 No. 1, 1985(December 1985) comic. Credited as writer for pages 33-35.

The Heirs of Turtle Castle - Fantasy (1975-1986)
Fantasy stories listed in "The Heirs of Turtle Castle" are "The Exit to San Breta", "The Lonely Songs of Laren Dorr", "The Ice Dragon", and "In the Lost Lands". All are in dreamsongs.
 * The character of Laren Dorr in "The Lonely Songs of Laren Dorr" was originally planned for the Doctor Weird series.


 * The upcoming "In the Lost Lands" movie adapts the stories "In the Lost Lands", "The Lonely Songs of Laren Dorr", and “Bitterblooms”, so they might be considered parts of a series.

Hybrids and Horrors - Science Fiction / Horror Hybrid (1971-1987)
Science Fiction / Horror Hybrid stories listed in "Hybrids and Horrors" are "The Hero", "Override", "Dark, Dark Were the Tunnels", "Meathouse Man", "Nobody Leaves New Pittsburg", "In the House of the Worm", "Nightflyers", "Sandkings", "Remembering Melody", "The Monkey Treatment", "The Pear-Shaped Man"


 * 1979 Nebula Award for Best Novelette for "Sandkings"
 * 1980 Hugo Award for Best Novelette for "Sandkings"
 * Nomination for 1981 Hugo Award for Best Novella for "Nightflyers"
 * 1988 Bram Stoker Award for Long Fiction for "The Pear-Shaped Man"
 * Nomination for 1984 Hugo Award for Best Novelette for "The Monkey Treatement"


 * Graphic novel of Sandkings released in 1987.
 * 3-issue comic series of In the House of the Worm release in 2014.
 * Single issue comic of Meathouse Man released in 2014.

Fevre Dream - Horror and Steamboat Hybrid (1982)

 * 10-issue Comic version released in 2010.

A Taste Of Tuf - Haviland Tuf (1976 - 1986)

 * Nomination for 1982 Hugo Award for best novelette for "Guardians"

The Siren Song Of Hollywood	- Hollywood Years (1986-1990)
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Doing The Wild Card Shuffle	- Wild Cards (1987-1995, 2002+)
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A Song of Ice and Fire (1991+)
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The Heart In Conflict - Other Fiction (1986+)

 * 1985 Nebula Award for Best Novelette for "Portraits of His Children"
 * 1989 World Fantasy Award for Best Novella for "The Skin Trade"


 * Graphic novel of Doorways released in 2011.
 * 4-issue comic series of Skin Trade release in 2013.

All Periods
This includes introductory chapters to each part of the collection.

Novels, Novellas, and Other Works
(Note the novella/chapters that were published before the main book are listed. Reprints are not.  Those might be of little interest to new readers.  See read orders instead.)

Unfinished/Unpublished/Not Yet Started
(See https://grrm.livejournal.com/412015.html?thread=20463983#t20463983 for extra Dunk and Egg titles.)

Publish Read Order
Read the Dunk and Egg novellas in between the main novels as they came out. Leave out chapter/novella extracts and also leave out the abridged novellas that were later included in Fire & Blood.

Main Series First Read Order
Read the main series. Optionally if you are looking for more, read the Dunk and Egg stories. Optionally if you are looking for more, read Fire & Blood. Optionally if you are looking for more, read World of Ice and Fire.

In World Chronological Read Order

 * On an re-read, particularly if your doing an in-world chronological read, you may want to read a fan-compiled combined A Feast For Crows / A Dance of Dragon such as "Boiled Leather", "Boiled Leather (The Dorne Reveal Variant)", "A Ball of Beasts", or "A Feast with Dragons".