Thread: How many hours go into writing a novel?
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Old 10-28-2011, 11:56 PM   #52
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Originally Posted by Keryl Raist View Post
16 months, at 18 hours a week for 257k words isn't a slow pace. Most novels come in at 80k to 120k. So, if you prefer, you can think of it as two novels in 16 months.

But really, no I'm not terribly interested in advice to speed up my process. I write and revise as fast as I do, about 2000 words a day writing, with greatly variable output on the rewrites.
Whatever you are comfortable with...
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