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How long does it take to read Imaginative Writing?

the elements of craft

Janet Burroway

Imaginative Writing by Janet Burroway takes about 7 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 38 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2002. 416 pages, about 114,400 words.

16 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 12 hours 43 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 38 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 46 minutes

The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Written for poets, fiction writers, essayists, and playwrights, Imaginative Writing explores the elements of craft (Image, Voice, Character, Setting, Story, and Development and Revision) and includes writing exercises in each chapter.

Subjects: writing prompts, creative writing, Rhetoric, Creative writing (Higher education), Football, coaching

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