A novella idea…

Well the new year is underway and it's another year of excellent reading ahead!

But if you're struggling to get back into the rhythm of reading, or if the idea of a thick tome after weeks of recreation has you daunted, then I've got an idea for you; why not try a novella or two!?

A novella is a mid-length story that fits somewhere between a short story and a full blown novel. Many great authors have produced great works through this medium (some of them feature in this list!) and it's a format worth celebrating, so here's a list of stories in...

The Mid-Length Form List created by DevilStateDan

Not quite a novel but longer than a short story; here's a list of great reads in the shorter form of a novella and ranging from all over the world, across many genres and eras. There's some big names (authors) in this list and a great way to read some classics without committing to a hefty tome! From Voltaire and Kafka, to Jack London and John Gardner - there's something here for all tastes and all easily knocked over in one or two sessions.











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You'll get through those in no time! So you might also want to check out Joyce's list of tiny books.

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