How long does it take to read The Screenwriter's Workbook?
The Screenwriter's Workbook by Syd Field takes about 4 hours 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 53 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1984. 266 pages, about 73,150 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 3 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Motion picture authorship, Cinéma, Art d'écrire
