![]() ![]() in Journalism from Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, graduating summa cum laude. Martin's first professional sale was made in 1970 at age 21: "The Hero," sold to Galaxy, published in February, 1971 issue. Later he became a comic book fan and collector in high school, and began to write fiction for comic fanzines (amateur fan magazines). He began writing very young, selling monster stories to other neighborhood children for pennies, dramatic readings included. Martin attended Mary Jane Donohoe School and Marist High School. He has two sisters, Darleen Martin Lapinski and Janet Martin Patten. His father was Raymond Collins Martin, a longshoreman, and his mother was Margaret Brady Martin. He began writing very young, selling monster stories to other neighborhood chil George Raymond Richard "R.R." Martin was born September 20, 1948, in Bayonne, New Jersey. George Raymond Richard "R.R." Martin was born September 20, 1948, in Bayonne, New Jersey.
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