novelcraft
English
Etymology
From
novel
+
craft
.
Noun
novelcraft
(
uncountable
)
The art of
writing
novels
.
1921
,
The Contemporary Review
, volume
125
, page
59
:
We hear much of “stagecraft” nowadays, little of
novelcraft
. Yet I suppose technical dexterity — the choice of an appropriate and significant medium — is as vital to the novel as to the drama.