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Originally Posted by Waylander
I've noticed that on the whole most self-published books I look at are often shorter than 300 pages, and hardly ever go beyond 400 pages. 500 pages and up is a rare find indeed. Does anyone have an idea why there is this possible trend? On the other hand, most trad-pubbed books are often 400 pages and up, although I assume that is down to the economics of mass printing?
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What evidence do you have for your premise?
I have no idea what the typical length of a self-pubbed book is, as I don't read them, but the books I read from traditional publishers are generally under 400 pages.