writing help

Hello!!! I hope everyone is doing well! So looking at my writing so far, I seem to average at about 1,700 words per chapter...but I'm looking at other people's work online and their chapters are usually 2,500 words plus. Do I need to be fluffing my chapters? I feel like they're economical and...

Probably a silly question, but does anyone else struggle with figuring out a way to fill in plot holes? I feel like I'm never able to find a satisfying way to resolve them. I bring this up because I was trying to figure out a way for my MC to have unknowingly been frozen in time for hundreds of...

I was looking over my current project, and it occurred to me that one of my MCs has a similar temper to me... and a (sort of) similar family situation, and similar views on life, and has similar interests to me, and is essentially me but older and in a fantasy world. I hadn't noticed it before...

I'm finally getting out of what's probably the worst writer's block I've ever had: haven't written more than two paragraphs at a time for the past ten months, and most of them end up getting deleted anyway. Writing again has been great, but I've also had to deal with a problem I've been avoiding...