Game of Thrones Author Gives Promising Update On Winds of Winter Book
George R.R. Martin gives an update on The Winds of Winter, the latest book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series, which inspired the Game of Thrones TV series. It's been eleven years since the release of the last book in the series, A Dance With Dragons, with Martin shifting his focus to a number of prequel novellas, including The Rogue Prince and Fire & Blood. Fire & Blood serves as the inspiration for the upcoming House of the Dragon series, set to premiere on HBO on August 21.
The Winds of Winter will pick up immediately after the events of A Dance of Dragons and see the return of many popular characters, including Tyrion Lannister, Arya Stark, and Theon Greyjoy. Martin has teased that The Winds of Winterwill be his longest book to date, explaining the long time he's taken to complete it. The book does not have a release date at the time of writing.
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On Martin's blog Not a Blog, he briefly summarizes the recent progress he's made on the book. He elaborates by saying he's finished a series of chapters around Cersei Lannister that had been giving him trouble and has since moved on to chapters about Jaime Lannister and Brienne of Tarth. He says though the book is proceeding, it's not going as quickly as some readers would like. Read his quote below:
WINDS, you say? Yes, still working. Finally finished a clutch of Cersei chapters that were giving me fits. Now I am wrestling with Jaime and Brienne. The work proceeds, though not as fast as many of you would like.
The update seems similar to other updates he gives on the book, saying that the work continues as it has for some time now. He also talks about the progress of the House of the
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