George RR Martin Opens Up About Depression, Winter Book Unfinished

George R.R. Martin is a writer who is 77 years old.

He wrote a message on his personal blog.

It was his first blog post in several months.

He said this year has been very hard and overwhelming.

He has lost some friends, and he feels sad and depressed.

Depression is a word for sadness that lasts a long time.

He said the year also had exciting developments alongside the painful losses.

He thinks the future might bring more difficult times.

A book he is writing, called The Winds of Winter, is still not finished.