When the Word Count Matters!
- Copyright: 3.29.2009

Ever wondered if you've written just flash fiction, a short story, novella, or maybe a full novel?

Here's a list that shows the minimum/maximum word limit for these and other categories.

  • Drabble - exactly 100 words
  • Flash Fiction - 1000 words or less
  • Short-Short - 1001 to 2500 words
  • Short Story - 2501 to 7500 words
  • Novelette - 7501 to 17,500 words
  • Novella - 17,501 to 40,000 words
  • Novel - 40,001 words and up
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    4.15.2009 - Untitled Comment

    Posted by godzwilla

    Thank you for posting that! Lately, I've been wondering how long a novella and such can be. Thanks again!


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