[header] How to write a novella [title] Focus on a particular theme or idea. [step] Novellas work best if they are centered on one theme or idea. Choose a theme like " love, " " identity, " or " loss " and explore it in more detail in the novella.
Find a theme or idea that you feel you have a lot to write about and use it as inspiration. [substeps] For example, you may write a novella about loss by having a main character who deals with loss in their life.