R. Martin, author of the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series, is facing challenges. His age and depression are not helping him.

The series by Martin is well-known and has been adapted into the popular HBO show "Game of Thrones". This adaptation has brought his work to a wider audience. Further details about Martin's situation are available from the source, KXAN.

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