I've noticed over the years that the first half of a book...

I've noticed over the years that the first half of a book goes much slower for me than the second. There's been a couple of exceptions, but normally the first half is a slow slog, with a lot of going back to revise and change and rewrite, etc. I suspect that's the way it is for a lot of people, at least those of us who don't outline and pretty much wing the plot as we go along.

Another word count for the third Cloud Roads book, which really needs a title:


40312 / 120000 words. 34% done!


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