My next book as a Wordle

I’ve never used this little widgety gadgety thing before, but I thought it would be fun to see a graphic representation of the most commonly used words in my next novel, The Unwanted. Kind of cool. (I don’t think it gives anything away. I expected “arrow” and “Amazons” to be bigger, though.)

Wordle image of most common words in The Unwanted

Want to make your own? Easy! Just go here.

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6 comments to My next book as a Wordle

  1. kdillmanjones says:

    Awesome idea. What a great way to see what words you use most and might not be aware of!

    • I know! There are some words I worry about using far too often (sort of “crutch” words), and I was glad that I didn’t see them show up… but then I saw other words, such as “like,” and thought, “Do I overuse that?” I’m keeping an eye out for it now.

  2. This is awesome. Thanks for sharing!

  3. [...] to Jeffrey Ricker’s blog, I was inspired to put down my first nine chapters in Wordle.net to see what words I use most. Some [...]

  4. Jeffrey C says:

    Of course you expected the arrow to be bigger. Literary size queen.

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