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Old 01-26-2025, 12:07 PM   #21
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Those are reasonable definitions. You do need overlap.
Essay: 100 words to 2000 words?
Epic/long: 180,000+ words?

A short story often is a different style / structure to a Novella.
I'd not seen Novelette before, but that makes sense. I guess more like a novella/novel than short story in structure/style?
My definition of Long/epic is 500+ works is long and 1000+ words is epic.
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