I'm writing the last chapter of the 4th volume of my 6-volume magnum opus. So near to finishing this volume, yet I still have more scenes to write till I get there!
Internet, books, and old books to look up how things are written an apply the techniques used to my own writing. First hand experience, second hand experience, and my own imagination to help me get into the scene through play-acting / playing pretend. All of that works for me.
And that's how I'll be able to get the rest of my novel finished, though I suspect that the tab's gonna be huge. Hopefully I have enough money. Or credit. Or GL hentai scenes for the staff to look the other way.
Whoever the OP's referring to is probably going through the honeymoon phase of being a writer. In that case, said person has yet to have her soul crushed and her dreams of success extinguished, from which the ghost of a true SH writer rises from the grave with a (hopefully) more humble...
I think I should've qualified my statement before posting it, but what I meant to say is that if someone can write 30k words a day, then maybe I could double or triple my piss-poor writing output of 300 words a day on average to 600 words or 900 words a day. 30k a day is just not for me. The...
Days of Blood and Roses. It's my magical girl book, though I've only uploaded the first full volume and about half of the 2nd volume. I'm currently writing the last chapter of the 4th volume.