How I Wrote 27,000 Words for My First Freelance Writing Gig
7 min readOct 9, 2019
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Sometimes we need to force ourselves up against a wall.
The first writing gig I ever got as a freelancer was for a 27,000-word e-book called “The Complete Guide to Intermittent Fasting for Women.” But up until this point in my life, the longest piece of writing I had ever produced was probably closer to 3000 words (and that was for school).