George R.R. Martin has had a difficult year. The Game of Thrones author and House of the Dragon co-creator says that he’s recently struggled with depression, despite enjoying some great moments in his professional life. In what the author described as his first self-penned blog post in six months, Martin wrote: “This year has been … stressful, to say the least. So much has been happening, it’s been overwhelming. Some great things. Dreams coming true. But there have been nightmares too. I have lost friends. Battled sadness and depression. The worst may be yet to come. I turned seventy-seven last September, and I tell you, getting old is…
