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mine is 2.7k, but i think anything is a good answer. what i mean is, did you tell all that you wanted to tell in the chapter? did you get it all out? is now a good stopping point? reread it, does it make sense? i think those are better questions to ask about chapters than raw word length. The...

I absolutely hate how so many people are advocating for violence in this thread. Like, chill. Even for a joke it's not okay. We've all gone through really embarrassing phases when we were younger, and physical violence wouldn't have gotten any of us to stop. As to the original question: help...

For me, I plan out the major story beats, the major events. But the characters and how they react to those events is completely unplanned. In general, I know what's exactly going to happen 1 chapter ahead, I know generally what's going to happen for the next quarter or sometimes half of the...

The only thing that's helped me keep a somewhat decent schedule is accountability and body doubling. I'm a discord where other authors do group writing times where everyone works on their own stories and we compare word counts at the end. We use this for a bot...