Christopher Seaman’s Reviews > The Anatomy of Genres: How Story Forms Explain the Way the World Works > Status Update

This book, which should be read AFTER John Truby's THE ANATOMY OF STORY, is an excellent guide to major genres in writing, with examples from film, publishing, and television to provide case studies for each chapter. Truby's writing is clear and easy to follow, The layout of the book is clean, with space given to charts and other material that make for a strain-free reading experience. If you write, read this book.