In his latest blog post, George R.R. Martin discusses his year and the challenges of aging, but doesn't share any good news with fans.

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• Polygon center

  In his latest blog post, George R.R. Martin discusses his year and the challenges of aging, but doesn't share any good news with fans.
• IGN center

  77-year-old Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin has shared a candid update on his health, and discussed "falling further and further behind."
• Collider center

  Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin has revealed the reason behind the delay of his long-awaited novel The Winds of Winter.