How Long to Read The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue

By John Hough,

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 48 minutes to read The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue by John Hough,

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

Description

Dialogue is often overlooked as a necessary and potent instrument in the novelist’s repertoire. A novel can rise or fall on the strength of its dialogue. Superb dialogue can make a superb novel. F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote, “Action is character.” George V. Higgins said, “Dialogue is character.” They were both right, because dialogue is action. It comprises much, if not all, of the clarifying drama of any novel. How much physical action can there be in 300 pages, even in a crime novel or a thriller? And all conflict, even physical, begins as dialogue. Hough explains how dialogue can reveal a...

How long is The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue?

The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue by John Hough, is 165 pages long, and a total of 42,075 words.

This makes it 56% the length of the average book. It also has 51% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 49 minutes to read The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue aloud.

What Reading Level is The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue?

The Fiction Writer's Guide to 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.

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

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