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How to read like a writer : 10 lessons to elevate your reading and writing practice / Erin Pushman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781350119420
  • 9781350119437
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: How to read like a writerDDC classification:
  • 808.02 23/eng/20231113
LOC classification:
  • PN83
Contents:
Prologue : (or brief introduction) -- Reading genre -- Hybrids and multi-genre work -- Short forms and digital media -- Plot, narrative arc, conflict, and central theme, concept, image, sense, or emotion -- Structure -- Character Development -- Point of view -- Setting -- Scene -- Language.
Summary: "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"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue : (or brief introduction) -- Reading genre -- Hybrids and multi-genre work -- Short forms and digital media -- Plot, narrative arc, conflict, and central theme, concept, image, sense, or emotion -- Structure -- Character Development -- Point of view -- Setting -- Scene -- Language.

"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"-- Provided by publisher.

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