How long does it take to read Imaginative Writing?
the elements of craft
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