Re: David Weber's plans for the next 22 books ...

In article <[email protected]>,
Lynn McGuire  <[email protected]> wrote:
> From David Weber's Facebook:
> 
>https://www.facebook.com/david.weber.5621/posts/pfbid02FjnvX56nzzcej5PLiPn6n4fy6KHygEm2LVihw38KXcGyYLAD1sDCSaQpLPoXWKuDl
>
>I'm 70 this October. I sold the first novel thirty-three years ago. 
>Since then, I have published (or have currently turned in, awaiting 
>production) 74 solo and collaborative novels, which works out to roughly 
>2.24 per year. That doesn't count the anthologies, of course.
>I lost roughly 2 years to the concussion, and about a year and a half to 
>the Covid, so let's call it 30 years, not 33, which brings the 
>production up to 2.5 per year. And let's assume that I write for another 
>ten years, which (at the moment, and barring any anticipated encounters 
>with mortality) seems entirely plausible. 

(Hal Heydt)
Not in the same league in terms of either popularity or volume,
but Dorothy was still writing at 80, including her final piece 6
days before she died.  (There are several 3-ring binders in the
house with either WIPs or finished but unsold works.)