Reading Novellas in Paris

and 7 contests accepting novella submissions

When I lived in Paris, I got in the habit of carrying a novella around in my purse everywhere I went. Every time I stepped into Librarie Galignani on Rue de Rivoli, I would buy a couple of novellas from the beautifully curated English language section at the back of the store. I had taken to the Parisian habit of carrying a very small purse, so only a s…