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New writers tend to assume that a chapter must be a certain set length in order to maintain the average novel length of around 80,000 â 95,000 words, but in truth, chapters can be as long or as short as you need them to be. There is no formula.
most print publishers prefer a minimum word count of around 70000 words for a first novel and some even hesitate for any work shorter than 80000 yet any piece of fiction climbing over the 110000 word mark also tends to give editors some pause