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In response to "It's a disgrace that Amazon even publishes such short pieces and charges 3 bucks a pop." by Qale

wiki suggests that a novel should have 40k words, 60k is average, a short story is 7k ish, so his 'books' at 5k is like magazine article length -- nm

Posted by zeitgeist Oct 6 '13, 23:39

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It's not even as long as a 12 Days of Box Office post by David. -- nm - Qale Oct 6, 23:50 2
- Dinosaurs eating really hot girls =$ -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 6, 23:57 1
  - actually, when there's a disco revival, it always annoys me that the guy who got credit for 'writing' Get up and Boogie gets a royalty -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 6, 23:59

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