Terry Pratchett: 400 words a day

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From the The Annotated Pratchett File 9.0, Terry Pratchett describes his writing habits:

“For more than three years I wrote more than 400 words every day. I mean, every calendar day. If for some reason, in those pre-portable days, I couldn’t get to a keyboard, I wrote hard the previous night and caught up the following day, and if it ever seemed that it was easy to do the average I upped the average. I also did a hell of a lot of editing afterwards but the point was there was something there to e