For Standard Ebooks, our default approach is that a short story is up to 20k words, a novella between 20k and 40k, and a novel is greater than 40k. Short storie

For Standard Ebooks, our default approach is that a short story is up to 20k words, a novella between 20k and 40k, and a novel is greater than 40k. Short stories and novellas get combined into a comprehensive (or occasionally themed) short fiction compilation, assuming there’s enough of them.