Thread: Self-Pubbed Books Shorter?
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Old 09-29-2014, 05:23 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Waylander View Post
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?
I can only say that the eBook I have just self published is >90,000 words. Is that big enough ?
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