The FAST was developed in the UK in 1998 by a group of stroke physicians, ambulance personnel, and an emergency room physician and was designed to be an integral part of a training package for ambulance staff.
âAnonymous. There are no hard-and-fast rules on how long or short a chapter needs to be. It could be three pages. It could be 22. It could be 40. You shouldnât set manuscript guidelines for yourself on chapter length.
Q&A: How Many Typed Pages = Book Pages? If you format your manuscript with 1â³ margins all around and use 12-point font, double spaced, itâs generally about the same as a novel. So a 300 page manuscript will be roughly a 300-page book. According to SCWBI (Society of Childrenâs Book Writers and Illustrators), early readers should be about 20 pages (5,000 words) and chapter books should be from 40-60 pages (10-15,000 words). And most middle grade novels are in the 20,000 to 40,000 range.