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“During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it would never have been possible without three nights in a hotel in my own city.” quote by Laini Taylor
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“During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it would never have been possible without three nights in a hotel in my own city.”

Laini Taylor

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Source Interview: Author Talk, 2021

Intensive focused writing sessions can dramatically boost productivity, especially when aided by a change of environment.

In simple terms: Focused writing in a new setting speeds up work.

Key Takeaway

Create dedicated, distraction‑free writing periods.

Themes

productivity creativity focus environment

Mood

inspirational practical

Type

advice process

When to use this quote

  • novel drafting
  • short‑term goals
  • creative retreats

Key Concepts

writing process flow state environmental influence

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can this method be repeated regularly?
  • How does environment affect creativity?
A Different Perspective

Such bursts may not be sustainable long‑term.

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