George R.R. Martin keeps fans hanging about the exact release date of "The Winds of Winter." While fans avidly wait for updates regarding the much-anticipated novel, there are new speculations saying that the great writer has lost the manuscript. With fans torn between "The Winds of Winter" and "Game of Thrones" prequel, some fans are calling to boycott the series.
George R.R. Martin Lost The Manuscript?
"The Winds of Winter" latest speculations suggest that George R.R. Martin lost the manuscript ultimately delaying the release date to 2018. For various reasons, the sixth title of "A Song of Ice and Fire" may not hit the target release on 2017. GameNGuide previously reported that George R.R. Martin teased the possible prequel for "The Game of Thrones." This led many fans to believe that working on the prequel may delay "The Winds of Winter" release date.
However, there are worse speculations surround "The Winds of Winter." The latest one suggests that George R.R. Martin may have lost the manuscript, making fans fear that the book may not hit the shelves ever, reports suggested. However, the speculations have never been confirmed by the author. This particular rumor should be taken with a grain of salt.
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Fans Calling To Boycott 'Game Of Thrones' Season 7?
George R.R. Martin's busy schedule may affect the release date of "The Winds of Winter." While working on the "Game of Thrones" season 7, George R.R. Martin may not have enough time to finish "The Winds of Winter" in 2017. In fact, there are reports that the sixth title narrates a long story and would take a long time to finish it. Hundreds of pages are still needed to finish the book, the author mentioned previously.
"The Winds of Winter" was initially set out to be released in December 2015. However, he tried to keep up with the HBO blockbuster series. There's a big possibility that fans of "A Song of Ice and Fire" will boycott the show to avoid major arcs from the series. Will fans wait a little while longer for the book to be released? Will they avoid "Game of Thrones" season 7 to avoid spoilers?
