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Yes, I called you Nelson because it's painfully obvious you are the author.

You need to crack open your dictionary. An anthology is a book containing several works by different authors. A novel is a book length work. A "novel" cannot be an "anthology" and an "anthology" cannot be a "novel." The terms are mutually exclusive.

A work containing several stories by the samer author is called a collection. Several works with the same subject matter or storyline, published separately is called a series.