How long does it take you to write a novel? | The Write Project

It's different for every author... but there has to be an average, right? Seriously, how long does it take most authors to write a novel?Featuring from Breakwater Books Ltd.:Michelle Porter, author of Approaching FireSusan MacDonald, author of Edge of TimeFrom Engen Books Ltd.:Ali House, author of Variety ShowPeter Foote, author of Stowaway's LuckKit Sora, author of The ArtobiographyAndrew Peacock, author of VIRALJennifer Shelby, author of Plague of the DreamlessHannah Jenkins, contributor to Acceptance: Stories at the Centre of UsFrom Flanker Press:Ida Linehan Young, author of The Room UpstairsSusan Flanagan, author of Supermarket BabyFrom solo presses:John Haas, author of The Reluctant BarbarianCandace Osmond, author of Dark TidesLisa Timpf, author of Curtain CallAF Stewart, author of Ghosts of the Sea MoonOriginally broadcast on January 27, 2025 on CHMR 93.5 FM in St. John's, and on other great stations across the country.  Check out As Loved Our Fathers, the latest book from Write Project host Matthew LeDrew: https://amzn.to/3HB7BABIt's a hunt for the Holy Grail taken on by an American Anthropologist and a Newfoundland History professor that unveils hidden secrets within Newfoundland history! Support the showProduced and recorded at CHMR 93.5 FM in St. John's, Newfoundland. Listen on CHMR online at http://www.chmr.ca/​This program is sponsored by:Engen Books: Checkout Engen titles at http://www.engenbooks.com/​Or sign up for their newsletters at: The Write Project signup for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/c8W9OTEngen Horror Society Signup for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/c8YemrFantasy Files signup for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/c8X4zLEngen's Science-Fiction Newsletter for FREE book: http://eepurl.com/ir5JmgThis recording copyright © 2026 Matthew LeDrew