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Hi2020 Tip 2 : Write a Catchy First Paragraph
Read to you by Kate Bishop.
We have some excellent advice from Jerz Setonhill and Henneke
In today’s fast-moving world, the first sentence of your narrative should catch your reader’s attention with the unusual, the unexpected, an action, or a conflict
Begin with tension and immediacy. Remember that short stories need to start close to their end.
Mystify your reader. Make the first sentence intriguing or somewhat open-ended
- Don't use deception to "lure" your reader.
- ... Its Like false advertising, leads to disappointment
- Be bold. Get to the point quickly
- Be creative. Surprise the reader
- You can Use humour if you are comfortable with it.
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The Competition is open to unpublished writers who live in one of the three districts - LONDON - Buckinghamshire, - Hertfordshire,
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Choose from one of the topics to inspire your creativity
- • Adventure/travel
- • Thriller/Dark
- • Romance
- • Science/Fantasy
Keep the word count between 1000 up to 1500 words and written in English.
Prize is for 20 Winners to get published
Hey if you sign up now you get a great early bird discount
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Read to you by Kate Bishop.
We have some excellent advice from Jerz Setonhill and Henneke
In today’s fast-moving world, the first sentence of your narrative should catch your reader’s attention with the unusual, the unexpected, an action, or a conflict
Begin with tension and immediacy. Remember that short stories need to start close to their end.
Mystify your reader. Make the first sentence intriguing or somewhat open-ended
- Don't use deception to "lure" your reader.
- ... Its Like false advertising, leads to disappointment
- Be bold. Get to the point quickly
- Be creative. Surprise the reader
- You can Use humour if you are comfortable with it.
ENTER NOW HI2020.CO.UK SHORT STORY COMETITION FOR NEW WRITERS
If you are a budding writer who would love the chance to get their story published in a beautiful hardback book.
The Competition is open to unpublished writers who live in one of the three districts - LONDON - Buckinghamshire, - Hertfordshire,
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Choose from one of the topics to inspire your creativity
- • Adventure/travel
- • Thriller/Dark
- • Romance
- • Science/Fantasy
Keep the word count between 1000 up to 1500 words and written in English.
Prize is for 20 Winners to get published
Hey if you sign up now you get a great early bird discount
SUBSCRIBE - AS WE WILL BE POSTING HELPFUL TIPS TO WRITING A BETTER STORY EACH WEEK
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An investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Book bans are on the rise across America. With the rise of social media, book publishers are losing their power as the industry gatekeepers. More and more celebrities and influencers are publishing books with ghostwriters. Writing communities are splintering because members are at cross purposes about their mission. Missing Pages is an investigative podcast about the book publishing ind ...
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…
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