[Help] I'm writing a book... Updates to this post /post/221227-im-writing-a-book Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:47:28 +0100 The post was closed by Laina1312 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-7370519 Laina1312 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:02:09 +0100 Reply from Laina1312 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530346 Argh, I hate it when my internet decides I don’t want to be anonymous anymore.

]]> Laina1312 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:59:11 +0100 Reply from Bogdan (Gone) /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530343 A page is usually 1000 words or so, based on 1 page of word processing in Microsoft Word.

]]> Bogdan (Gone) Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:58:34 +0100 Reply from atty39 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530342 since itz about vampires, u could put sum big vampire don hu’s the main villian about to take on the world. sorry if it gets u off the original plan

]]> atty39 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:58:18 +0100 Reply from gfhsdfd /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530340 youre not very understanding for someone that’s asking for help yourself.

]]> gfhsdfd Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:58:10 +0100 Reply from Laina1312 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530339 [quote Bogdan]Depends on font size and how interesting it is. Typically, it should be about 10 pages per chapter.

As long as you can run with it, the main character can get shot in the second chapter.

Dont revise until you finish. If you fix it up too much along the way, you are unlikely to finish.[/quote]

Times New Roman, font size 12. Regular size page.

I got stuck, and I didn’t like the way it was going, so I just redid some of it.

]]> Laina1312 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:57:55 +0100 Reply from atty39 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530337 i also depends on size of page

]]> atty39 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:57:12 +0100 Reply from Anonymous /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530334 Yes, it’s in English. I’m Canadian.

]]> Anonymous Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:56:11 +0100 Reply from Bogdan (Gone) /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530333 Depends on font size and how interesting it is. Typically, it should be about 10 pages per chapter.

As long as you can run with it, the main character can get shot in the second chapter.

Dont revise until you finish. If you fix it up too much along the way, you are unlikely to finish.

]]> Bogdan (Gone) Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:56:05 +0100 Reply from atty39 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530332 good. besto fur ur book. by the way, itz in english rite, and which cuntry r u frum?

]]> atty39 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:55:43 +0100 Reply from Anonymous /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530330 I have a short, two page prologue before that.

]]> Anonymous Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:55:08 +0100 Reply from atty39 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530328 try getting in a nice suspense full prologue

]]> atty39 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:54:44 +0100 Reply from atty39 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530324 oh, first chapter allright. u could try getting the others to 7. anyways, since u say, u rewrote the first chapter twice, dont change it unless there’s sumthing real bad.

]]> atty39 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:53:57 +0100 Reply from Anonymous /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530323 Good for you. Now get off my post.

]]> Anonymous Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:53:26 +0100 Reply from gfhsdfd /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530320 vampirs who figured out how to walk out in sun huh! i soo good, ima go write that book now.

]]> gfhsdfd Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:52:25 +0100 Reply from Anonymous /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530316 Vampires. I’m too paranoid to say more than that. Sorry.

]]> Anonymous Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:51:25 +0100 Reply from atty39 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530314 whats the book about?. then i’ll tel if it'’ll attract readers. i’ve written a book before.

]]> atty39 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:50:42 +0100 The post was edited by Laina1312 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-7370473 Laina1312 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:50:22 +0100 The post was edited by Laina1312 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-7370471 Laina1312 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:50:05 +0100 Reply from gfhsdfd /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530313 who cares how long a chapter is…

]]> gfhsdfd Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:49:56 +0100 Reply from Anonymous /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530309 I honestly have no idea how long it’ll be… that whole switch from longhand to a Word Document, you know?

]]> Anonymous Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:48:58 +0100 Reply from atty39 /post/221227-im-writing-a-book#reply-4530305 hey, dats allright. but it actully depends on the type of book. i like long books for instance.

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