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Game of Thrones author struggling with 'sadness and depression'

George R. R. Martin made the admission in a blog post on his website, as he noted that the last 12 months has “been overwhelming”.

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Game of Thrones author George RR Martin opens up about ‘nightmare’ mental health challenges

Best-selling author said the past year has been ’overwhelming’

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Is The New 'Game Of Thrones' Play Canon? It’s Complicated

The world of 'A Song of Ice and Fire' has expanded to the stage, but we're still unsure if it really counts.

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Quote of the day by George R.R. Martin from A Game of Thrones: “Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it.”

George R.R. Martin, author of A Game of Thrones, highlights human nature's tendency to deny difficult realities. He suggests confronting truth requires courage and leads to growth and wiser decisions. Martin is an American novelist and producer, best known for A Song of Ice and Fire. His epic fantasy series…

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'The Winds of Winter' Could Finally Get an Update From George R.R. Martin in August

Fans of 'A Song of Ice and Fire' express frustration as the wait for 'The Winds of Winter' surpasses 15 years, with doubts about its completion growing.

International Business Times UK

Does 'House Of The Dragon' Need Nettles? Why The Change To Canon Is So Polarizing

With 'House of the Dragon' Season 3, we finally see the effects of cutting Nettles from the story — and it hurts as much as it helps.

Inverse

George R.R. Martin quote of the day: “Old stories are like old friends” and why timeless tales never fade

George R.R. Martin, the visionary behind 'Game of Thrones,' emphasizes the enduring power of stories, likening them to cherished friends. His quote from 'A Storm of Swords' highlights how revisiting tales offers comfort, wisdom, and a connection to our past. As fans eagerly await 'The Winds of Winter,' Martin's profound…

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Who is Ormund Hightower in House of the Dragon? His Game of Thrones origins explained

Meet a new key player in House of the Dragon season 3

Total Film

The Battle of the Gullet in House of the Dragon season 3 features some key changes from George R. R. Martin's book

There are several distinct differences in the opening battle

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'The Winds of Winter' Update: George RR Martin Left Fans Fearing the Ultimate Delusion

A cryptic Instagram teaser from The Folio Society about its £1,500 limited edition of A Game of Thrones has reignited speculation that 'The Winds of Winter' news could finally be coming.

International Business Times UK

10 Years Later, The Moment 'Game of Thrones' Passed The Books Marks The Show's Turning Point

Ten years after "The Door," Kristian Narn looks back on that heartbreaking Hodor twist, and how it changed the show forever.

Inverse

When Is The Winds Of Winter Release Date? Latest 2026 Updates From George RR Martin

George RR Martin says he has made no substantial progress on The Winds of Winter since 2022, leaving the long‑delayed Game of Thrones novel without a confirmed release date.

International Business Times UK

The Winds of Winter Update: George R.R. Martin Admits Naysayers 'Might Be Right' About Never Finishing TWOW

George R.R. Martin now admits sceptical fans 'might be right' that he will never finish The Winds of Winter, even as he insists the long‑delayed Game of Thrones novel remains his priority.

International Business Times UK

Will George RR Martin Release The Winds of Winter in 2026? Fans Warned by Grim Market Odds

Real‑money traders on US platform Kalshi now imply just an 11% chance that George RR Martin will announce a release date for The Winds of Winter by the end of 2026.

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The Winds of Winter Leak Exposed: Publisher Breaks Silence on Finished Book Rumours

Bantam Books has dismissed online claims that George R. R. Martin has secretly finished The Winds of Winter after a supposed leak sent fans into overdrive.

International Business Times UK

The Winds of Winter Update: George R. R. Martin Admits TV Fame is Changing the Plot of TWOW

George R. R. Martin's publisher has quashed a viral 'leak' claiming The Winds of Winter is secretly set for release this year, as the author admits the TV version of Westeros is reshaping his plans.

International Business Times UK

'The Winds of Winter' 'Leaked Screenshot' Claims 2026 Release Date — Publisher Responds

Speculation about a 2026 release for 'The Winds of Winter' has been dismissed by the publisher, despite online rumors and a supposed leaked screenshot.

International Business Times UK

'A Song of Ice and Fire' Ending Will Not Be the Same as 'Game of Thrones', George RR Martin Says

George RR Martin has confirmed that the ending of his book series 'A Song of Ice and Fire' will differ from the 'Game of Thrones' TV show, addressing fan concerns.

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George R.R. Martin on 'House of the Dragon': 'Not My Story Anymore' After Ryan Condal Clash

George R.R. Martin opens up about his deteriorating relationship with 'House of the Dragon' showrunner Ryan Condal, revealing behind-the-scenes tensions.

International Business Times UK

The Winds of Winter News Update: Why It's Time for George R.R. Martin to Officially Abandon TWOW

An opinion piece argues George R.R. Martin should officially abandon The Winds of Winter after years of stalled progress and increasingly bleak remarks about the project.

The Mary Sue

Here Is a List of Everything We Got Before ‘Game of Thrones’ ‘The Winds of Winter’

A rough timeline of what's happened IRL since the last book.

Euronews

Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company set to stage Game of Thrones prequel

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced plans to stage Game of Thrones: The Mad King - the prequel to one of the world's most popular television series.

Evening Standard

The 26 books you must read in 2026, curated by an unapologetic literary obsessive

From the source material to on-screen epics, Stephen King’s latest, tales of Medieval women and more, Saskia Kemsley presents the must-read titles to add to your 2026 reading stack

The Mary Sue

The ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 Teaser Gives Us A Glimpse at Rhaenyra’s Queen Era

It's time for Westeros to get serious again, as evidenced by the first teaser for House of the Dragon Season 3.

Inverse

15 Years Later, The 'Game of Thrones' Universe May Expand Into Movies

A key origin story is apparently being retooled from 'Game of Thrones' and turned into a movie.

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