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Showing posts with label word count. Show all posts

Showing posts with label word count. Show all posts

Monday, November 03, 2025

How Long Should Your Novel Be?

by Thomas Kies I’ve been reading the effusive reviews for a novel called Tom’s Crossing by Mark Z. Danielewski. The critics are ecstatic. T...

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The tangled string

Oh how I wish I had been at Bouchercon! Reading about everyone's experiences, both in this blog and on Facebook, has made me realize ho...

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Writer's Guidelines

Nearly every publishing house with a website has a "submissions" tab containing instructions for submitting material. Agents also ...

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Navigating the first draft

Well, as usual in Canada, we have gone from winter last week to mid-summer this week, and all around us, nature has burst into life. Plants...

Friday, November 02, 2018

Out of the Gate

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) started yesterday. As I mentioned in my last post, I am trying again this year. Last year, I was a ...

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

I have a confession to make

by Rick Blechta Since Vicki featured the second book in her Year Round Christmas series yesterday (and an interesting discussion it was),...

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