Betsy's Blog on Writing for Thursday, January 22, 2009

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Thursday, January 22, 2009

WRITING FOR THE SEQUENTIAL READER

Until I read about this I never really realized it – readers read sequentially. Okay, I know readers read from the beginning to the end, but I didn’t realize how a reader processes the reading. According to Tom French in his essay, “Sequencing: Text as Line” from TELLING TRUE STORIES, edited by Mark... Sign in to see full entry.

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