Novellas with Groff
A recent post on Hacker News titled “Novellas with Groff” sparked discussion about employing the GNU troff typesetting system to produce novella‑length manuscripts. Participants examined Groff’s formatting capabilities, workflow considerations, and how the tool compares to modern word processors for long‑form writing. The thread also shared examples, resources, and community feedback on using a classic typesetter for contemporary literary projects.