“I walk the beaches of Southern California almost every single day. Over the last eight days, I did a novel November. I wrote 52,000 words over the last eight days, walking on beaches.”

Thomas Dean Donnelly · The Self Publishing Show · SPS-471: Finish Your Book, Superdraft with T.D. Donnelly

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walk on beaches and dictate a novel, writing 52,000 words in eight days

52,000 words, 8 days

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