George R.R. Martin pushed for “House of the Dragon” to be the first “Game of Thrones” spinoff. Eventually, he got his wish. As you know, “The Winds of Winter” is very, very late The table at left takes possible average words per day figures and extrapolates how long it should take Martin to write “The Winds of Winter.” The values highlighted in gray show the rates at George R.R. Martin has your back. The 71-year-old author, who penned the A Song of Ice and Fire series that Game of Thrones was based on, just issued an exciting update on the progress of The Winds of Winter . In an interview with Entertainment Weekly published in July, Martin says that he’d get back to writing The Winds of Winter at the start of 2012 once the publicity cycle for A Dance With Dragons In July 2011, weeks after the first season of Game of Thrones finished airing on HBO, George R.R. Martin released A Dance with Dragons – the fifth book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series 1XEqpkQ. George R.R. Martin has your back. The 71-year-old author, who penned the A Song of Ice and Fire series that Game of Thrones was based on, just issued an exciting update on the progress of The Winds of Winter . No I don’t think it would. Martin is to focused on TV now, so the books are taking the back burner. I think the GOT series should have waited a few years, because Martin will never finish Winds of Winter or a Dream of Spring nor Fire and Blood Vol.2. In July 2011, weeks after the first season of Game of Thrones finished airing on HBO, George R.R. Martin released A Dance with Dragons – the fifth book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series George R.R. Martin is “always juggling like eight different projects”. Another reason Martin is taking so long to write The Winds of Winter is that he has other projects going, including George R.R. Martin, the author of "Game of Thrones," has shared an update on "The Winds of Winter." The author has been writing the sixth novel in the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series since 2010. Martin says he has been working "almost every day. Writing, rewriting, editing, writing some more."

george rr martin winds of winter