I outline fairly extensively because I'm usually dealing with real events. I don't need to give myself as much information as I used to, but I still like to have two pages of outline for every projected 100 pages of manuscript.

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Because Dealing Events Every Fairly Give Information Like Manuscript Much Myself Need Outline Pages Projected Real Still Two Used

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