Opening lines

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Opening lines define our stories in so many ways, setting the stage for everything to come. Yet, they don’t have to be as confounding as they seem—all it takes is knowing the traits of a strong opening, and then applying those to your own novel!

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In learning how to write opening and closing lines that delight readers, keep these 8 (and 1/2) tips in mind and have fun creating something special.

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Your opening line offers your first and best opportunity to make a statement about your book.

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Everyone knows the best way to start a novel or a story is with a killer opening line. You need something that hooks the reader and immediately sets whatever mood you’re trying to set. It should be your best sentence. In fact, what follows doesn’t really matter that much because you’ve done such a good … Continue reading How to write a great opening line that will make your readers salivate