It takes the average reader 2 hours and 9 minutes to read Dialogue by Marcy Kennedy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
How do you properly format dialogue? How can you write dialogue unique to each of your characters? Is it okay to start a chapter with dialogue? Writers all agree that great dialogue helps make great fiction, but it's not as easy to write as it looks. In "Dialogue: A Busy Writer's Guide" you'll learn - how to format your dialogue, - how to add variety to your dialogue so it's not always "on the nose," - when you should use dialogue and when you shouldn't, - how to convey information through dialogue without falling prey to As-You-Know-Bob Syndrome, - how to write dialogue unique to each of your characters, - how to add tension to your dialogue, - whether it's ever okay to start a chapter with dialogue, - ways to handle contractions (or the lack thereof) in science fiction, fantasy, and historical fiction, - tricks for handling dialect, - and much more! Each book in the Busy Writer's Guides series is intended to give you enough theory so that you can understand why things work and why they don't, but also enough examples to see how that theory looks in practice. In addition, they provide tips and exercises to help you take it to the pages of your own story with an editor's-eye view.
Dialogue by Marcy Kennedy is 126 pages long, and a total of 32,256 words.
This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 39% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 56 minutes to read Dialogue aloud.
Dialogue is suitable for students ages 10 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.
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