Here is a great article from LitReactor where an author tries four methods of increasing word count. Thankfully, she doesn’t seem to fall for my Pettest of Writing Peeves: she includes time spent outlining to the word/minute total.
https://litreactor.com/columns/what-i-learned-from-7-books-on-writing-faster
That said, she finds advice overlap between all these books. She seems to believe that instead of waiting for inspiration to write, one should write until inspiration strikes. That perspective gives me vertigo, but I’m going to try that in a moment.
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