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Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 10:25 am Post subject: Recommended Daily Word Count Goals |
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Here is a list of recommended daily word count goals, based on 30 days. This list was taken from "No Plot, No Problem" by Chris Baty, founder of National Novel Writing Month. We highly recommend reading this book during your prep-week. It's great for enfusing energy into your manic writing month!
This is a beginning point, a goal list, certainly not a requirement list. Of course, you may follow these suggestions, write the entire 50k words in one week, or wait until the very last day. Write in a way that is most comfortable for you. There really aren't any rules on form and schedule, Just Write!
Day #1: 1,667 words
Day #2: 3,334 words
Day #3: 5,001 words
Day #4: 6,668 words
Day #5: 8,335 words
Day #6: 10,002 words
Day #7: 11,669 words
Day #8: 13,336 words
Day #9: 15,003 words
Day #10: 16,670 words
Day #11: 18,337 words
Day #12: 20,004 words
Day #13: 21,671 words
Day #14: 23,338 words
Day #15: 25,005 words
Day #16: 26,672 words
Day #17: 28,339 words
Day #18: 30,006 words
Day #19: 31,673 words
Day #20: 33,340 words
Day #21: 35,007 words
Day #22: 36,674 words
Day #23: 38,341 words
Day #24: 40,008 words
Day #25: 41,675 words
Day #26: 43,342 words
Day #27: 45,009 words
Day #28: 46,676 words
Day #29: 48,343 words
Day #30: 50,000 words
Day #31: catch up day  |
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