Remember at the start of the year, when George R.R. Martin told the world he really thought Winds of Winter would be out in 2017, and for a brief moment, your heart was filled with hope that soon the continuation of A Song of Ice and Fire would finally be here? Oh, my sweet summer children.
Source: Gizmodo – GRRM Says The Winds of Winter May Arrive in 2018 or Early 2019, and It Might Not Be Alone