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Aug 30, 2022 25 min

How long does it REALLY take to write a book?

from How to be an Author Hosted by Karena Akhavein- Writing coach

New writers often ask: How long does it take to write a book? Even writers who have been doing the author thing for a while can be curious about how they measure up to other authors in this department. While the average number is 6 months, writing a book can take a much longer time, and a much shorter time. And these days, it's not just about writing content- it's about the whole publishing process. In this episide we'll be talking about how to write faster, what the secret weapons in efficient wriitng are, and why keeping momentum is key, even if your goal is not to write as fast as possible.

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