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Matthew Brown replied to the topic
How long should a novel be? in the forum Aspiring Authors 2 months, 3 weeks agoAround 50,000 words is a novella (very short novel), but after that, “normal-sized” depends on the genre. Fantasy novels can exceed 200,000 words, whereas a comedy might range from 80,000 to 90,000 words, but again, it depends.
My advice would be not to worry about it. Just write the best story you can. Getting it to the right size can come…Read more
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Acorn Boi started the topic
How long should a novel be? in the forum Aspiring Authors 2 months, 3 weeks agoI think novels come in regular, big, and oversized or something IDK. What size should mine be? How many words or pages or summit?
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic
Login page changes? in the forum Help and Support 2 months, 3 weeks agoThere are no changes that I’ve made. It should still be as vanilla as it gets.
Mine works fine, which is no help at all for you.
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Blog: An Uncertain Death, Hazel Holt from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 2 months, 3 weeks ago1994 mystery. Sheila Malory is on the committee of the Taviscombe
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Blog: The Running Man (Comic-con trailer) from
Matrix Dreams in the group Matrix Dreams 2 months, 4 weeks agoWell, this looks like some fun sci-fi action. I bet it will be formulaic and rehash all the old tropes. Yeah, of course. That’s part of the fun.
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Blog: I’m reading a new book: from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 2 months, 4 weeks agoHow to Clear Leaves from Your Driveway by Ray King
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Danny H started the topic
Login page changes? in the forum Help and Support 2 months, 4 weeks agoHave you been tinkering with the login mechanism? My password manager used to fill in both username & password, but now I have to add the username separately
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Blog: Breakthrough! from
The Endless Rooms in the group The Endless Rooms 2 months, 4 weeks agoI now have Ren’Py up and running on my Ubuntu gaming PC. It took me long enough. Now, I can start drafting code.
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Blog: Doctor Galaxy, Jenny Schwartz from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 3 months ago2022 SF, first of a loose series. Dr Alexi Sur enlists with the Pax
Galactica Corps, the first-contact arm of Universal Society that got
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Blog: Mercy (trailer) from
Matrix Dreams in the group Matrix Dreams 3 months agoThe post Mercy (trailer) appeared first on Matrix Dreams.
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Blog: Can confirm, from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 3 months agois a photo; not a drawing by a horse or human.
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Blog: The Incandescent, Emily Tesh from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 3 months ago2025 modern fantasy. Dr Saffy Walden is Head of Magic at Chetwood, a
long-established public school; most of her time is spent in
administration, but she does teach […] -
Blog: A new look for a new era from
Seren in the group Seren Books 3 months agoYou may have noticed that our website looks a little different! We’ve been working away on a new brand and are excited to finally share our refreshed look. W […]
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Blog: The Foundling, Georgette Heyer from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 3 months ago1948 Regency romance. Gilly, or Adolphus Gillespie Vernon Ware the
Duke of Sale, was a sickly child, and has been brought up in luxury
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Blog: Guest Post – Alex Hubbard: Have you ever seen the rain? from
Seren in the group Seren Books 3 months agoAlex Hubbard shares some of the songs he listened to whilst writing his debut novel ‘Storm‘. Find his book in bookshops and here on our website!
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Blog: The Romance Edit: October from
Mills & Boon Blog in the group Mills and Boon fans 3 months agoWelcome to the October issue of The Romance Edit. It’s spooky season, and from billionaire romances to festive favourites we’ve … Continued
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Blog: A Desperate Path Through the Stars, M. H. Questus from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 3 months ago2025 SF. Erika Kiora is an exploration corps officer whose last
posting ended in disaster and the loss of her ship. But war is
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Matthew Brown wrote a new item, on the site Matthew D Brown 3 months ago
In Dratham, as with many southern cultures, the name one chooses upon coming of age is considered a sacred contract between one’s present and future life. No one places greater emphasis on chosen names than the […]
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Blog: Poetry Wales Press awarded $30,000 Grant from Hawthornden Foundation from
Seren in the group Seren Books 3 months, 1 week agoPoetry Wales Press, which includes Seren Books and Poetry Wales magazine, has been awarded a $30,000 grant from the US-based Hawthornden Foundation.
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It has to be said in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 months, 1 week agoIt has to be saidThis book of prophecy is terrible.
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Blog: ‘My poems are part of my flesh’: Palestinian poet Batool Abu Akleen on life in Gaza from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 months, 1 week agoAt just 20, the poet is one of the most vivid witnesses to the conflict. She talks about dreams of Oxford, the deaths of friends and how tragedy has shaped the […]
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Blog: Eclipse, Celia Lake from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 3 months, 1 week ago2021 romantic fantasy. Thesan Wain is in charge of Astronomy at
Schola, the preeminent magical school of Albion. Isembard [sic]
Fortier is a specialist in […] -
Blog: How to live a good life in difficult times: Yuval Noah Harari, Rory Stewart and Maria Ressa in conversation from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 months, 1 week agoFrom superintelligent AI to the climate and democracy, three leading thinkers discuss how to navigate the futureWhat happens when an internationally bestselling […]
