How many novel pages is one handwritten page?

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answer:“Novel pages” is pretty vague. You might want to gauge your writing according to typed text – say, a handwritten page like you described is probably about two pages typed in Word, double-spaced using 12-point Times New Roman. (That’s just my guess.)

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