George R.R. Martin Reflects on 'Sadness and Depression' Struggles in Personal Update

George R.R. Martin shared a personal update on his mental health Monday, revealing he struggled with "sadness and depression" over the past year. The "A Song of Ice and Fire" franchise author took to his blog for the first time in nearly six months on Monday, sharing that any posts after February were written by his "mighty minions." "Remember me? It's been a while, I know. My last blog post went up here on February 19," Martin wrote. "The posts that came after were made by my mighty minions. I am lucky enough to have a great staff of assistants . . . though even with their . . .