6 x 9 in US Trade · 20,000 words
20,000 words at 6 x 9 in: page count
20,000 words in a 6 x 9 in book is about 74 pages at 11 pt (66–86 pages from 10 to 12 pt). Spine ≈ 0.167 in on white paper; full cover 12.42 x 9.25 in.
74pages at 11 pt
66–86pages, 10–12 pt
0.167 inspine, white
333words per page
Page count by font size (fiction)
| Body size | Pages | Spine (white) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 66 pages | 0.149 in | 104 g |
| 10.5 pt | 70 pages | 0.158 in | 109 g |
| 11 pt | 74 pages | 0.167 in | 114 g |
| 11.5 pt | 82 pages | 0.185 in | 125 g |
| 12 pt | 86 pages | 0.194 in | 130 g |
Fiction vs nonfiction
| Body size | Fiction | Nonfiction |
|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 66 pp | 60 pp |
| 11 pt | 74 pp | 68 pp |
| 12 pt | 86 pp | 78 pp |
Cover dimensions at 11 pt
| Paper | Spine | Full cover incl. bleed |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.1666 in / 4.23 mm | 12.417 x 9.25 in |
| Cream | 0.185 in / 4.7 mm | 12.435 x 9.25 in |
Want to see the cover layout? Open the 72-page 6 x 9 in cover template.