Start with 50 words/day, 10 even.  Keep it steady and it will naturally become 100,500,1000…but the key is to start—and to keep it steady.

This isn’t just about writing.


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  1. That’s right. Start small, and build from there!

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    1. I remember when I was mentally drained from writing a page—now it just reignites the itch.

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  2. I just wrote a chapter tonight. Chapter 7 (of 8) of the Ancient Histories. I’m back on schedule, hehe.

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    1. Keep at it Bobby! Love the free chapters!

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      1. Thanks Kent. 4-6 ought to be more interesting than 1-3 and 7-8. But then we get into the story…well, as it begins.

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  3. I second this advice. While replying to your posts yesterday I wrote 1000 words for chapter 22. Might have written gibberish but they were words. Honest Guv!

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    1. Hey everyone’s first draft is sketchy. Keep going Ameeta! Good work!

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      1. Some drawings are sketchy.

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      2. Bdum bum psshhh.

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  4. Awesome advice!! Thanks!

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