1.   An anecdote rendered professorially was that Anthony Trollope would complete a novel in the morning, knock off for lunch, and begin a new novel in the afternoon.

2.   After completing the novel, the Micheners moved to Miami for two years while he worked on a book about the Caribbean, then returned to Austin.

3.   Erica Sanders, a freelance writer living in New York, is completing a novel.

4.   He completed another novel shortly before his death.

5.   He is completing a novel about the American Revolution.

6.   I had completed the novel I was working on and was unwilling to begin another right away.

7.   Movies are made, paintings finished, novels completed.

8.   Now the playwright-in-residence at Florida State University, she has found success in the theater but struggled over the years to complete a novel.

9.   She is completing a novel.

10.   Ten months after completing the novel, she signed a two-book contract with Pinnacle Books for its multicultural series.