{"id":911,"date":"2016-01-05T02:13:58","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T18:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/05\/7-stages-of-grief-game-of-thrones-fans-are-feeling-thanks-to-the-winters-of-winter-delay\/"},"modified":"2016-01-05T02:13:58","modified_gmt":"2016-01-04T18:13:58","slug":"7-stages-of-grief-game-of-thrones-fans-are-feeling-thanks-to-the-winters-of-winter-delay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/05\/7-stages-of-grief-game-of-thrones-fans-are-feeling-thanks-to-the-winters-of-winter-delay\/","title":{"rendered":"7 stages of grief &#039;Game of Thrones&#039; fans are feeling, thanks to the &#039;Winters of Winter&#039; delay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Daenerys-targaryn_c\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.2.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzAxLzA0L2NlL0RhZW5lcnlzVGFyLjY0OTYyLmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/f209298c\/0b1\/Daenerys-Targaryn_c.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=7+stages+of+grief+%27Game+of+Thrones%27+fans+are+feeling%2C+thanks+to+the+%27Winters+of+Winter%27+delay&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F04%2Fgame-of-thrones-winds-of-winter%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F04%2Fgame-of-thrones-winds-of-winter%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>A Lannister always pays his debts&#8230;but apparently, George R.R. Martin doesn&#8217;t. At least, not in a timely fashion.<\/p>\n<p>In a 1,800-word <a href=\"http:\/\/grrm.livejournal.com\/465247.html\" target=\"_blank\">blog post<\/a> published over New Year&#8217;s weekend, Martin <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/01\/02\/george-rr-martin-winds-winter\/?utm_campaign=Mash-BD-Synd-Tango-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-BD-Synd-Tango-All-Partial\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> that he missed his New Year&#8217;s Eve deadline for completing <em>The Winds of Winter<\/em>, the 6th installment in <em>A Song of Ice and Fire<\/em> series.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;THE WINDS OF WINTER is not finished,&#8217; writes Martin. &#8220;Believe me, it gave me no pleasure to type those words. You&#8217;re disappointed, and you&#8217;re not alone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2014\/04\/04\/game-of-thrones-derp-gifs\/?utm_campaign=Mash-BD-Synd-Tango-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-BD-Synd-Tango-All-Partial\">Laugh Your Head Off at Whimsical &#8216;Game of Thrones&#8217; Deaths<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Some fans are reacting with <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/01\/04\/grrm-winds-of-winter-response\/?utm_campaign=&amp;utm_context=textlink&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=\" target=\"_blank\">shows of support<\/a>. But others have just one question: WHAT GIVES, GEORGE?! <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/01\/04\/game-of-thrones-winds-of-winter\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/books\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Books<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/television\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Television<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/entertainment\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Entertainment<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/tv\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Tv<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/game-of-thrones\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Game Of Thrones<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/kPblDUS8B80\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Lannister always pays his debts&#8230;but apparently, George R.R. Martin doesn&#8217;t. At least, not in a timely fashion. In a 1,800-word blog post published over New Year&#8217;s weekend, Martin announced that he missed his New Year&#8217;s Eve deadline for completing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/05\/7-stages-of-grief-game-of-thrones-fans-are-feeling-thanks-to-the-winters-of-winter-delay\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,79,262,1,204,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-entertainment","category-game-of-thrones","category-other","category-television","category-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}