How to Choose a Trim Size for Your Novel
What trim size means, the standard sizes for fiction (5x8, 5.25x8, 5.5x8.5, 6x9), and how to pick the one that fits your genre and page count.
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2 posts on formatting, newest first.
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2 posts on formatting, newest first.
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What trim size means, the standard sizes for fiction (5x8, 5.25x8, 5.5x8.5, 6x9), and how to pick the one that fits your genre and page count.
Every page that comes before and after your story (half-title, title, copyright, dedication, acknowledgements) in the order printers and readers expect them.