D.B. Weiss

B. Weiss jumped from a nascent career as a novelist to an abruptly celebrated television producer and writer, scoring a monster hit with his first venture into the medium as creator of the HBO series "Game of Thrones" (2011- ). Weiss studied at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, where he first met David Benioff; the two would stay in touch as sounding boards for each other's literary works. In 2003, Weiss published his first book, Lucky …