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pmmg replied to the thread Hi there! - Aspiring Fantasy Author Here Seeking Beta Readers and Other Authors.Howdy Bard. Welcome here. 170k in second person? -
TThinkerX replied to the thread Chapter length?.I have chapters as short as 300 words, and some that top 16,000 words. The chapters are as long as they need to be.
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WanderingBard replied to the thread Chapter length?.It really depends on the pace, content, and following content of the scenes in the chapter. There is really is no hard rule, especially... -
WanderingBard posted the thread Hi there! - Aspiring Fantasy Author Here Seeking Beta Readers and Other Authors in Introductions.Hello! I am a writer who has currently finished the first three books in my own fantasy series, and am taking the exciting journey of...
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pmmg replied to the thread Chapter length?.My scenes are about 700 words each, and they pretty much count for chapters. 1700 words makes me jelly. I think the ones above pretty...
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pmmg replied to the thread Finished a first draft of my Michelangelo time travel novel.Shame that all his work would rot so quickly away... Neat idea, I always wonder at those who are learning, who are they learning on? I...
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Miles Lacey replied to the thread What is your worlds stance on lgbtq folks?.I based it on the toxic masculinity / warrior attitudes I've encountered among many Pacific Island men in my home town here in New... -
Mad Swede replied to the thread Chapter length?.Er, no. As a rule you and your editor will work out how long each chapter should be, based on the needs of the story. This is what my... -
skip.knox replied to the thread Strange Problem ?.Whenever something weird happens in a web browser, always blame the cache. If the cache has been cleared, blame the version. If the... -
D. Gray Warrior replied to the thread Worldbuilding without a story?.Yeah, the times where I began with the story snd characters, I defaulted to the standard pseudo-medieval style aesthetic and just fill... -
skip.knox replied to the thread Chapter length?.There's no formula, with one exception. If you're aiming to trad publish, then your chapters should be however long your publisher says...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread Chapter length?.If you use chapters to divide your story they should be as long as required for your story to flow. There is no set length at all.
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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... -
Filifjonken replied to the thread Finished a first draft of my Michelangelo time travel novel.Congratulations! Amazing. -
Karlin replied to the thread Finished a first draft of my Michelangelo time travel novel.An experience. We were in Rome a few years ago, and in teh entrance area to the Vatican museums I saw a tourist who was heavily...