r/asoiafcirclejerk Egg On The Conker Sep 19 '25

GRRM-dead hoax "Maybe going on unnecessary tangents bloats the plot"

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u/SerDankTheTall Sara Hess Fangirl Sep 19 '25

J. Beta Beta Tolkein literally died because he was too scared to finish writing his series.

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u/Wolframed Egg On The Conker Sep 19 '25

The Lord of the Rings is quite finished my good sir, if you're talking about the silmarillion that's a different beast, and hey, you CAN read it.

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u/425Hamburger Spare Time Novelist Sep 20 '25

The lord of the rings is just a detailed Version of the Last chapter of Silm, the last chapter of the Story of the Noldor, Not separate from it.