I've never really heard anyone talk about this topic before. I imagine the correct answer ends up being "just do what you want", but I'm kind of...
I'm working on a novel. It's the first time I've tried writing anything like this so I don't have much experience. I've reached a milestone of...
Hello! I have a few concerns about the way my chapter lengths will be formatted in my final draft of my novel. First, there is an obvious...
One thing that has annoyed me slightly over the years is how many words make a novel. Some people say 50,000 is the minimum. Some people say...
I read on a thread recently that a word document page is about double an actual book page... soo say you have 200 word document pages would mean...
Hi everyone, just wanted to know how long are the stories that people usually write on here? Whats the shortest story you've written?...
Just wondering about this. How would I go about making a story longer, without either adding too much to the plot or making it boring?
Hi guys, Just wondering, on average, how long does it take you to complete a novel (90-120K?) Thanks
I'm doing my first novel, at this time, it is 110k. Is that too much? All of it is necessary for the story to progress. :eek:
How long are your chapters? My first draft has chapters that goes from 20 to 35 pages in Times New Roman 12, space between lines at 2,0. Is...
When I finished my rough draft, my story was around 84,000 words. I'm about 40% of the way through the first revision, and right now I'm sitting...
This just occured to me: How long is too long for your stories? For example, suppose you were to write a four-book series. Some might be able...
How many words should the ideal short story have? Is 7000 to much? How do you know when you have made it too long?
So I've been writing a book since I was about 13 & now I'm 17 now so I've been working on it for a while. I finally think I'm getting near the end...
Do you think a single chapter can be a bit bloated... I've a lot to get done in my current chapter, and I'm completely unwilling to split it up....
Im working on my first piece and trying to turn it into a novel worth mentioning. It is non fiction based on first person POV and flashbacks. The...
Apologies if i put this in wrong area, but i think it fits. How long should a book go for? I know thats a stupid question as books vary from...
I suppose the title of the post was done more so out of humor than anything else, but it does encapsulate my issue. You see, I've been writing a...
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