250 words = a typical type-written, double-spaced page.
Therefore, writing a novel in a month = writing 6.67 pages a day.
Doesn't sound so tough when you break it down, does it?
Monday, October 26, 2009
Some NaNoWriMo inspired math
Writing 50,000 words (the definition of a novel, according to NaNoWriMo) over the course of a month = writing 1,666.67 words a day.
250 words = a typical type-written, double-spaced page.
Therefore, writing a novel in a month = writing 6.67 pages a day.
Doesn't sound so tough when you break it down, does it?
250 words = a typical type-written, double-spaced page.
Therefore, writing a novel in a month = writing 6.67 pages a day.
Doesn't sound so tough when you break it down, does it?
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4 comments:
you can do it, no matter the math!
Thanks RB! Your post made me smile. :)
Thanks for that breakdown; I was wondering how many double-spaced pages per day it takes. YOU CAN DEFINITELY do this (again). :)
This post was inspired by our chat at bookclub, Shannon! :)
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