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George R. R. Martin, author of the wildly popular “Game of Thrones” book series, shared that he’s pulled back from updating fans via his blog as he “battled sadness and depression.”
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George R. R. Martin, author of the wildly popular “Game of Thrones” book series, shared that he’s pulled back from updating fans via his blog as he “battled sadness and depression.”
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Unsurprisingly, the 'Game of Thrones' author made zero mention of 'House of the Dragon.'
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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."
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AIPROPX has consolidated 5 reports from 5 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Game of Thrones’ author George R. R. Martin opens up about experiencing depression.” The covered outlets are based across 3 regions — US, Other, and UK.
The earliest report in this entry came from The Independent (Aug 3, 2026, 10:03 UTC); the most recent came from NBC News (Aug 4, 2026, 17:28 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 5 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “george martin”.
5 statements are carried by only one outlet within this set and are not echoed by the others.
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