How to Read Like a WriterAuthor :
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Published : Thursday 13 January 2022
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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 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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