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  • pkeenan30
  • Jan 11
  • 1 min read

Now that the outline is complete for To Drive The Cold Winter Away, I've started on the actual writing. I've put in an extra six hours this week and gotten 4000 words in results. My average rate is about 500 words/hour, so it's going faster than expected. Based on how far into the outline the 4000 words have gotten, it's probably not going to end up at standalone novel length.

 
 
 

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