: She emphasizes that "reading quickly—for plot, for ideas, even for psychological truths—can be a hindrance" to truly understanding how literature is built.
: Prose deconstructs the techniques of literary greats like Chekhov , Woolf , Austen , and Dickens to show how they build character, dialogue, and plot. Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who L...
The "piece" you're looking for is Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them. : She emphasizes that "reading quickly—for plot, for