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Within novellas, I move an author (6)

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I believe the answer is:

asimov

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'author' is the definition.
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'within novellas i move' is the wordplay.
'within' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'ASIMOV' can be found hidden inside 'novellas i move'.

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(Other definitions for asimov that I've seen before include "Isaac ---, SF author" , "Isaac - - , SF writer" , "Author of "Three Laws of Robotics"" , "He wrote about robots" , "novelist" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Express.
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