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Naomi K
May 24, 2016
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Finished the book I've been working on. It came in at about 90,000 words, which is a bit long for a contemporary YA. On the other hand, the draft was always telling me it was gonna be 90. I mean when I look back at it, I can even see that the crucial midpoint scene came at exactly 45,000 words. I was just being a little delusional when I thought I could…

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