By ANI
WASHINGTON: American novelist and screenwriter, George R.R. Martin has stated that the worldwide lockdown in 2020 because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has resulted in his greatest work up to now.
The widespread novelist opened up about how the lockdown was a productive interval for him whereas talking about his long-awaited novel ‘The Winds of Winter’.
According to Entertainment Weekly, the ‘Game of Thrones’ creator, whereas updating his followers on his weblog stated, “I wrote hundreds and hundreds of pages of THE WINDS OF WINTER in 2020. The best year I’ve had on WOW since I began it. Why? I don’t know. Maybe the isolation. Or maybe I just got on a roll. Sometimes I do get on a roll.”
He added, “I need to keep rolling, though. I still have hundreds of more pages to write to bring the novel to a satisfactory conclusion. That’s what 2021 is for, I hope.”
Previously, Martin had advised Entertainment Weekly that his writing isn’t a strictly linear course of. The writer stated that he’s conscious of fan expectations for Winds and desires the end result to fulfill these expectations.
The writer stated, “I will make no predictions on when I will finish. Every time I do, a–holes on the internet take that as a ‘promise,’ and then wait eagerly to crucify me when I miss the deadline. All I will say is that I am hopeful.”
It must be famous the context of Martin’s ideas was in a publish titled “Reflections on a Bad Year”, which was in any other case dedicated to the pandemic tragedy of 2020. The writer lamented that it was “the worst year I have ever lived through” in non-writing respects and that he “lost a number of friends, some very near and dear to me.”
Given the truth that Martin’s earlier books ‘A Song of Ice and Fire e book’ and ‘A Dance with Dragons’ got here out in 2011 and Martin has been engaged on Winds virtually ever since.
Martin additionally has different work within the pipeline: HBO is seeking to order extra ‘Game of Thrones’ prequels, and numerous writers are pitching concepts. Plus, the green-lit prequel drama ‘House of the Dragon’ ought to start manufacturing within the first half of 2021.