Nicholas Croce, a literary agent and president of the Croce Agency, says that some smaller publishers are experimenting with selling chapters of books or smaller - format books digitally, since the digital format is not constrained
by standard book sizes or lengths.
Not exact matches
With IngramSpark, you can achieve a physical product (whether print
book or ebook) with the same quality
standards that the publishing industry expects, meaning your print
book has the same binding, trim
sizes, paper weights, return status, wholesale discount, and beyond as
books created
by traditional publishers.
Because of the wide variety of
standard trade
book sizes and layout configurations, estimating how long a
book should be
by the number of pages is generally not helpful.
With IngramSpark, you can achieve a physical product (whether print
book or ebook) with the same quality
standards that the publishing industry expects and that are utilized
by traditional publishers, meaning your print
book has the same binding, trim
sizes, paper weights, return status, wholesale discount, and beyond as
books created
by traditional publishers.
The Reviewer feature let me attempt to create my
book in a variety of
sizes, from trade paperback to journal
sized, and I opted to finish the product with the recommended 6 - inch
by 9 - inch
standard.
When you have a picture comparing two devices with different screen
sizes side
by side, why is it not
standard practice to show the same
book, at the same page, with the same font
size, margin
size and line spacing, so as allow
size comparison in a clear and simple way?
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Vol IV): The Tempest # 1 (of 6)
by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill (JUNE 2018) $ 4.99 (US) • Diamond: APR180310 • For mature readers (16 +) 32 pages in (mostly) full color • saddle stitched • 6 5/8» x 10 1/8» (
standard comic -
book size) Co-published
by Top Shelf Productions and Knockabout Comics.
Packaging for
standard common
book sizes is much cheaper and weight (ie as impacted
by page number) can make a difference.