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Originally Posted by mr ploppy
I just did a word count on my work in progress. Total words 26,753. F-word count 79. C-word count 39. Would that count as excessive?
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Depends on the nature of the book.
If it's a gritty realistic drama set against the backdrop of an inner-city gang culture, then it's probably about right.
If it's a children's book called "Lily's Beautiful Pony" aimed at pre-school children, then you may want to think again.