Writing Fiction How Many Scenes In...?

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Your scenes can be any length. Chapter can be any length. It's all up to you. You decide. You write a scene with a sentence or two. That's said, when you're planning your stories, knowing approximately how many scenes you'll need for a short story, novella, or novel is useful. It just helps you to plan your stories.

7 scenes for a short story: 10,000 words.

27 scenes for a novella: 40,000 words.

60 scenes for a novel: 90,000 words.



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