Digital News Report – Amazon began selling Kindle Singles which is shorter reading selections ranging in price between 99 cents up to $4.99. The Kindle Singles usually have between 5,000 to 30,000 words. These are condensed stories and essays. If you have little time to read the Kindle Singles might be just the right fit.
Since Kindles Singles are new the selection is limited, but new titles will be continually added. The Kindle Singles are a one time purchase and once you have bought you can have to read for as long as you want.
Amazon is also looking for writers that want to publish their short stories and essays to Kindle Singles.