How to Read Like a Writer (eBook, ePUB)
10 Lessons to Elevate Your Reading and Writing Practice
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"Reliably insightful." - Publishers WeeklyThe first step to becoming a successful writer is to become a successful reader. Helping you develop your critical skills How to Read Like a Writer is an accessible and effective step-by-step guide to how careful reading can help you improve your craft as a creative writer, whatever genre you are writing in.Across 10 lessons - each pairing published readings with practical critical and creative exercises - this book helps writers master such key elements of their craft as:· Genre - from fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry to hybrid genres such as ...
"Reliably insightful." - Publishers Weekly
The first step to becoming a successful writer is to become a successful reader. Helping you develop your critical skills How to Read Like a Writer is an accessible and effective step-by-step guide to how careful reading can help you improve your craft as a creative writer, whatever genre you are writing in.
Across 10 lessons - each pairing published readings with practical critical and creative exercises - this book helps writers master such key elements of their craft as:
· Genre - from fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry to hybrid genres such as graphic narratives and online forms
· Plot, conflict, theme and image
· Developing characters - physical descriptions, psychological depths and actions
· Narrators and points of view - 1st, 2nd and 3rd person narratives
· Scenes and settings - time, space and place
· Structure and form - length, organization and media
· Language, subtext and style
The first step to becoming a successful writer is to become a successful reader. Helping you develop your critical skills How to Read Like a Writer is an accessible and effective step-by-step guide to how careful reading can help you improve your craft as a creative writer, whatever genre you are writing in.
Across 10 lessons - each pairing published readings with practical critical and creative exercises - this book helps writers master such key elements of their craft as:
· Genre - from fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry to hybrid genres such as graphic narratives and online forms
· Plot, conflict, theme and image
· Developing characters - physical descriptions, psychological depths and actions
· Narrators and points of view - 1st, 2nd and 3rd person narratives
· Scenes and settings - time, space and place
· Structure and form - length, organization and media
· Language, subtext and style
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