I don't want to start internet drama with my frustrations, so I will keep this short. The reason why I give multiple explanations and "brush aside...
First of all, yes I am young, as I stated in my last post, I am only 22. I have written the same amount of novels that you have, I even have part...
This is a bit of a difficult question for myself. I am not one who is against prologues or introductions or anything, when they are essential to...
The only professional editing that will ever be done to any of my works is if it is picked up by an agent and a publisher wants it. Under no...
Exactly. Word count should only be worried about after the story is finished, and if the author has a direct problem with the length, otherwise...
My first novel was written six years ago, and while I love it because it was my first novel, first finished work, etcetera, and while I enjoy the...
Yes, you definitely can! Just remember that it is YOUR novel, and whatever works for you and for the novel itself then do it.
Wonderful question! Personally I have an overall goal of 100k words, but I don't really "worry" about the wordcount until I am within a few...
Thank you everyone! I think that you are all right, that I am clearly not ready to move on to the editing and revising stage of my novel. I think...
I would suggest not restricting it to any length, whether it be only a page or two, or twenty pages. When I was writing my first novel (and during...
My first novel was written between April 2006 and August 2006, almost exactly four months to the day, and it was 90k when I finished it, and 100k...
It's not so much that I am afraid to kill it, it's more like I hate it so much that I don't want to look at it. Today I read an old short story of...
I finished writing my latest novel back in July, and I have yet to even really attempt the revision process. I have managed to open my word...
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