A novella is a written, fictional, prose narrative longer than a novelette but shorter than a novel.

Novella may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media The Novella, a 1653 play by Richard Brome Novella (album), a 1977 album by Renaissance "Novella", a song by Funeral for a Friend from Casually Dressed & Deep in Conversation

People Agostino Novella (1905–1974), Italian trade unionist and communist politician Steven Novella (born 1964), American neurologist and skeptic Una Novella/Rita Novella, aliases of American singer, dancer and actress Dona Drake Novella Calligaris (born 1954), Italian swimmer Novella Carpenter, American writer Novella d'Andrea (died 1333), Italian legal scholar Novella Matveyeva (1934–2016), Russian bard, poet, writer, screenwriter, dramatist, and literary scientist Novella Nelson (1939–2017), American actress and singer Novella Schiesaro (born 1973), Italian basketball player Novella Jewell Trott (1846–1929), American author and editor

Other uses Novella, Haute-Corse, a commune in France A type of Roman law, see Novel (Roman law) A type of rabbinic literature, see Chiddush Novellae Constitutiones or The Novels, laws passed by Byzantine Emperor Justinian I

See also Novel (disambiguation) Novela (disambiguation) Novella 2000, an Italian magazine