2019: "If I don't have The Winds of Winter in hand by the end of the year, you have here my formal written permission to imprison me in a small cabin on an island." 2020: "There is a lot of work to be done on the upcoming spinoff show, but I won't be writing any scripts for the series before finishing The Winds of Winter." George R. R. Martin attends the "Game Of Thrones" Season 8 Premiere on April 03, 2019 in New York City. Just two months after swearing off giving Winds of Winter updates, perpetual updater and writer of Winds of Winter George R.R. Martin has an announcement: he has a Winds of Winter update. Who’s to say what prompted his decision to recently George R.R. Martin is giving updates on all the projects he's involved in and weighed in on the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. As far as Winds of Winter, Martin says he’s been working on it While the screen adaptation of GRR Martin's 'Song of Ice and Fire' books is complete and over, it is noted that the author is yet to finish his next novel 'The Winds of Winter' in the series. 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. George R.R. Martin hopes The Winds of Winter will be released in 2021. Game of Thrones author promises a Westeros book in 2018 — maybe 2. George R.R. Martin confirms Winds of Winter not coming Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin says The Winds of Winter could be the longest book in A Song of Ice and Fire (ASOIAF) thus far. Martin’s series of fantasy novels began in 1996 with the publication of A Game of Thrones. Despite HBO’s game-changing adaptation, Game of Thrones, ending in 2019, fans continue to anticipate Martin’s This story originally appeared on Winter is Coming. "A Song of Ice and Fire" author George R.R. Martin has just given arguably the biggest update on his long-awaited book " 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 George R.R. Martin released the fifth book in hisSong of Ice and Fireseries,A Dance With Dragons, in 2011. George R.R. Martin isn't sure The Winds of Winter will be out by March of 2025. kh69OP.