A Song of Ice and Fire author George R.R. Martin has said he's written 1,100 pages of next book The Winds of Winter, the same amount he'd written as of December 2022, while also revealing there are eight Game of Thrones spin-off shows being worked on.
What is this phenomenon whereby people feel entitled to give an author a hard time about whether he’s finished a book or not?
Does GRRM owe them money or something?