Word Count by Non-Fiction Genre

Written By Ashley Earley

Memoir: 70,000-100,000 words.

Business books: 70,000-80,000 words.

Self-help: 50,000-100,000 words.

Smart thinking: 80,000-100,000 words.

Travel writing: 70,000-100,000 words.

Nature writing. 80,000-100,000 words.

Textbooks: Vary enormously.

Ashley Earley
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