Don't try to write too much in a single session. One thousand words a day is quite enough. Stop after about four or five hours. (Robert Harris (novelist))

Don't try to write too much in a single session. One thousand words a day is quite enough. Stop after about four or five hours.

Robert Harris (novelist)

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