How Long to Read Beyond the First Draft: The Art of Fiction

How Long Does it Take to Read Beyond the First Draft: The Art of Fiction?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Beyond the First Draft: The Art of Fiction by John Casey

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

For students and writers alike, a brilliant guide to the craft of writing by the National Book Award–winning author of Spartina. National Book Award winner John Casey is a masterful novelist who is also an inspiring and beloved teacher. In Beyond the First Draft he offers essential and original insights into the art of writing—and rewriting—fiction. Through anecdotes about other writers’ methods and habits (as well as his own) and close readings of literature from Aristotle to Zola, the essays in this collection offer “suggestions about things to do, things to think about when your writing...

How long is Beyond the First Draft: The Art of Fiction?

Beyond the First Draft: The Art of Fiction by John Casey is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Beyond the First Draft: The Art of Fiction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Beyond the First Draft: The Art of Fiction aloud.

What Reading Level is Beyond the First Draft: The Art of Fiction?

Beyond the First Draft: The Art of Fiction is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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