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Old 02-18-2010, 02:52 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by Elfwreck View Post
To be fair, I also know plenty who spend three months producing 1500 words of short story. (Including myself, sometimes.) I don't mean that writing is easy-and-quick, just that some authors are incredibly prolific. If they've got time to write, and are in good health, they can almost always come up with a few thousand words per day.

NANOWRIMO shows how many of those authors can produce quality at that speed.
I envy those prolific writers, but I suspect that it's probably more to do with writing method than speed. I edit and research as I write. My final draft requires minimal work.
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