Book too long? Too Short? Novel word count does matter!

26/07/2022 25 min Temporada 1 Episodio 17
Book too long? Too Short? Novel word count does matter!

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How do you write that many words? This is a question many non-writers or beginning writers often ask. Newer writers will often ask if word count or number of pages really matter for a book. The answer is usually yes. If your novel is to be conventionally published, or to compete with other novels in its genre on the marketplace, including Amazon, word count does matter. Join PhD writing coach and author Karena Akhavein as we talk about: -Why word count matters. -Word count conventions by genre and why they exist. -What to do if your novel is too long. -What to do if your book is too short. This short episode will solve a lot of the problems you may have had for a long time!   www.Creativeandwritingcoach.com www.onlinecoursesforwriters.com  

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