Challenge Yourself... 2,025 Words Per Day for 2025

Challenge Yourself to Write 2,025 Words Average Per Day For 2025

2025 Challenge

Challenge yourself to average 2,025 words per day for the entire year of 2025. These would need to be consumable words.

What are "consumable" words?

--- Any fiction of any type (no requirement to publish during the challenge time)

--- Any nonfiction that others will consume such as blogs, introductions to collections, things like that.

--- emails and comments on Facebook or blogs DO NOT COUNT.

No genre limitations.

Rules of Turn-In

1... Every month you must send me an email giving me your word count. I do not want to know what you are writing, just how much.

The cost is $600.

(No credit from anything, I am afraid. Can't buy in with credit to get more credit.)

If you miss and give up at any point, you get $600 credit toward any online teaching, such as Pop-Up series or lectures or classics or lifetime workshops. Can be used on around 400 different classes and workshops.

So in essence, you are buying at least $600 credit.

If you average 2,025 words per day by the end of the year you get the following nifty awards.

  • You get your choice of any Lifetime Subscription WMG Publishing has to offer. (except the Everything Subscription.
  • You also get a BEAUTIFUL TROPHY AWARD. This trophy is a hand-blown glass float from the Oregon Coast. (Photo by Travel Oregon.)

So, in Summary...

Challenge Yourself to Write, on Average, 2,025 Words Per Day for 2025.

--- Cost is $600. (The $600 gets you that much credit for anything on Teachable if you don't hit. If you win, you get a Lifetime Subscription of your choice and a beautiful hand-blown glass float we call the BEAUTIFUL TROPHY AWARD.

This is a win/win/win challenge. Jump in, should be great fun!

Questions, write me at [email protected]






Your Instructor


Dean Wesley Smith
Dean Wesley Smith

With over twenty-three million copies of his books in print, USA Today bestselling writer Dean Wesley Smith now brings you original fiction every month for the past three years in his own magazine, Smith’s Monthly.

Dean wrote over twenty-five original Star Trek novels, the only two original Men in Black novels, plus Spider-Man, X-Men, Iron Man novels, and others. He wrote many gaming novels including Final Fantasy.

He wrote novels and stories under almost fifty pen names and did scripts for Hollywood as well as being an editor for various magazines. He lives in Las Vegas with his wife, writer Kristine Kathryn Rusch. You can follow his writing life at www.deanwesleysmith.com


Course Curriculum


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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
For lectures and classic workshops, the course starts now and stays on your dashboard for as long as you like! They are completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish. For the monthly regular workshops, each has a start date and each week's lectures will appear on the same day. After the course is finished it will remain on your dashboard for as long as you like.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
How do I contact someone about a course?
If you have any questions at all about anything in a course, simply email dean with the word "workshop" in the subject line. His email is [email protected]

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