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Today I set up my writing space on the sofa, instead of at my usual writing spot on my (cluttered!) desk. I fancied the cushiony comfort, along [...]
Slow but steady writing progress – chipping away at three projects
January 28, 2024 -
Last week I finally reached 40,865 words on novel wip #6 after one year of working on this manuscript. This draft will become Book 3 of my [...]
Manuscript drafting: on reaching the 40k benchmark
January 23, 2023 -
Recently someone asked me about how many words I tend to aim for when I’m writing a novel. Generally speaking, I tend to aim for 80,000 [...]
How long should a novel be?
June 20, 2022
Leilanie Stewart
Writing that confronts the nature of self
Leilanie Stewart 