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You Too Can Write Thousands of Words Every Day

Here is how

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Bentham's Bulldog
Nov 22, 2025
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Most days, I write well over a thousand words. On a good day, when I’m really locked in, I can write 8,000 or 9,000. When I tell people this, they look at me like I’m some sort of weird gremlin with supernatural writing powers.1 But I think that you can do it too—probably not 8,000 but certainly a few thousand. Writing more than a thousand words daily is very doable! When someone followed my advice, he wrote about 1,000 words in an hour. Here is how.

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