Thread: How Long Do You Think a Sci-fi Novel Should Be?
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Old 08-23-2026, 03:39 PM   #52
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Originally Posted by bdub View Post
The story should be as long as required to tell it.

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If you do want shorter science fiction, look at books published in the 50s and 60s.
Yes.

Or books & short stories from 1920s to 1940s. Many on Gutenberg.
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