Best free template for novel in Word

Are you a writer and looking for an easy template for writing a novel? We are giving away this template for novel in Microsoft Word format! You can use this novel writing format to make your fiction book ready for printing. Our novel layout in Word is formatted in 5.5″ x 8.5″ paper size that is a widely used size for publishing fictional books.

If you want a simple template with professional formatting for a novel then try this novel layout! Our editable format of novel is customizable in Ms Word and professional looking as well. This fiction book outline template would be helpful if you don’t know much about book typesetting. Download and check this novel manuscript format!


Word template for fiction manuscript

This Microsoft Word novel template is formatted using automatic styles. It has clean, minimal and traditional formatting for fiction layout. You can write your chapters from scratch or copy your already written content into the template. Furthermore, this novel format for Word can flawlessly be converted into PDF for printing.

Mirror margins are already set, however, this template works best for content under 200 pages. You can also use this template for Kindle conversion or any other ebook format.


Find our more free templates for Ms Word on the following pages.

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Template features

  • Editable template for novel writing
  • File format: Microsoft Word, Adobe PDF
  • Paper: 5.5″ x 8.5″ (mirror margins, no bleed)
  • Fonts used: Lucida Bright, Garamond
  • Best template for self publishing
  • Its FREE 🙂

Download novel manuscript template

This is for your personal use only! Please read our “Important Notes” on using our free resources. Any question? Share your thoughts below.

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