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One important thing that can be learned by reading slowly is the seemingly obvious but oddly underappreciated fact that language is the medium we use in much the same way a composer uses notes, the way a painter uses paint … it’s surprising how easily we lose sight of the fact that words are the raw material out of which literature is crafted.
How to Read Like a Writer
9-2-2012
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