How long does it take to read Steering the Craft?
Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew
Steering the Craft by Ursula K. Le Guin takes about 3 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1998. 173 pages, about 47,575 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 17 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 59 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Presents advice on the basic elements of narrative prose, covering point of view, sentence length and complex syntax, indirect narration, grammar, punctuation, and the sound of writing.
Subjects: Authorship, Problems, exercises, Creative writing, Narration (Rhetoric), Fiction technique, Authorship--problems, exercises, etc
