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A long story, usually published in a book by itself.  In the [[Hugo rules]] a novel is any story of more than 40,000 words.
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A long piece of [[fiction]], usually published in a [[book]] by itself or serialized in a [[prozine]].  In the [[Hugo rules]], the [[Best Novel Hugo]] applies to any story of more than 40,000 words.
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While the most prominent form of [[science fiction]] was once the short story, novels have predominated since at least the 1960s.
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Latest revision as of 06:06, 17 June 2021

A long piece of fiction, usually published in a book by itself or serialized in a prozine. In the Hugo rules, the Best Novel Hugo applies to any story of more than 40,000 words.

While the most prominent form of science fiction was once the short story, novels have predominated since at least the 1960s.



Publishing