| 摘要註: |
"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. |
| 內容註: |
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. |