The 200 Word Novel

The 200 Word Novel

Finding Everden

Worldbuilding through character instead of plot

Sep 12, 2025
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Hi folks! If you’re new here, this is the 200 Word Novel, where I’m writing a book 200 words at a time, Monday through Friday. Each week I post the last week’s progress, raw and largely unedited, along with some reflections on the past week’s writing. If you’re here primarily to read the story, you can find the start of the novel here. If you’re mostly …

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