George R.R. Martin has again raised doubts about whether The Winds of Winter will ever be finished, telling The Hollywood Reporter in December 2024 that naysayers who claim he will die before completing the book 'might be right,' even as he insists the long-delayed Game of Thrones novel remains a priority.
The 75-year-old author, speaking from his home base in Santa Fe, admitted he is now 13 years late on the sixth volume of A Song of Ice and Fire and still wrestling with hundreds of remaining pages.
