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So far I’ve written Chapter 1 of 18

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Going to be a long, long time if ever.
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Omg I can’t believe you’re being such a bitch right now who put 20p in you?
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How long did it take to write chapter 1?
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In a serious note, i'd say between 18 months to 5 years. Double speed between 9 months to 2,5 years.

At most i'd say 10.


To finish writing that is.
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Oh in that case I say never.
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2 years max but yall will never know because TiBB will have shut down by then
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The first draft took about a month but I stopped and started it.
So 18 months - 72 months is your target to finish it.

Ie: 1,5 to 6 years.

Add 3 to 12 months for publishment & distribution.
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