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

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Pushman, Erin M [author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.Description: ix, 203 pISBN:

97813501194066

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808.02 23

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"--

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"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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