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🔒 Supporter Episode:🪝Hooky Openings
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Opening lines, where to start the book, and prologues
How do you start your book in a way that hooks readers? In this month’s suporter-only episode, we look at compelling beginnings.
We cover the heavy lifting that the open line does, where to start your book, and (controversy!) prologues.
- Famous first lines in literature and why they work
- Some of our personal favorite first lines in books we love
- First lines we’ve written and why we decided on them as our openers
- Using conversation in a first line: yea or yay?
- Where to start your book
- Prologue pros and cons
February’s supporter episode will be a conversation with the fabulous Ines Johnson! What questions do you have for her? Let us know here: https://forms.gle/BjUJVPPgRacJm9dq8
🚀 Jami’s Launch Plan https://www.jamialbright.com/authorservices
❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5
🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/
📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/
The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast
Resources from the Author and Reader Community to Help Ukrainians https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E9QQhmcpa_dlxQY-GEqBiIbIZk-_J1MgQX_BxLI3F84/edit?usp=sharing
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Manage episode 397574669 series 3441303
Opening lines, where to start the book, and prologues
How do you start your book in a way that hooks readers? In this month’s suporter-only episode, we look at compelling beginnings.
We cover the heavy lifting that the open line does, where to start your book, and (controversy!) prologues.
- Famous first lines in literature and why they work
- Some of our personal favorite first lines in books we love
- First lines we’ve written and why we decided on them as our openers
- Using conversation in a first line: yea or yay?
- Where to start your book
- Prologue pros and cons
February’s supporter episode will be a conversation with the fabulous Ines Johnson! What questions do you have for her? Let us know here: https://forms.gle/BjUJVPPgRacJm9dq8
🚀 Jami’s Launch Plan https://www.jamialbright.com/authorservices
❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5
🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/
📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/
The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast
Resources from the Author and Reader Community to Help Ukrainians https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E9QQhmcpa_dlxQY-GEqBiIbIZk-_J1MgQX_BxLI3F84/edit?usp=sharing
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