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1st Novel, 1st Draft: Finished!

cheeringYes. I’ve finished the first draft of my historical novel. Typed the last words today.

  • 87,408 words.
  • 57 chapters/scenes.
  • 3 months, exactly, since I started.

Editing comes next.

Continue reading “1st Novel, 1st Draft: Finished!”

Author Ruth LivingstonePosted on October 27, 2013Categories Novel: The Reluctant Scribe, Thoughts on creative writingTags draft, fiction, nanowrimo, novel, writing6 Comments on 1st Novel, 1st Draft: Finished!

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