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EPISODE · Oct 20, 2017 · 16 MIN

090 - Mastering The Magic of Opening Lines

from StoryADay presents: I, WRITER - A Writing Podcast about Building a Successful Writing Practice · host Julie Duffy

 Writing the first line of your story is tough. Opening lines must:  Set up the main question the reader is going to be asking all the way through Establish the voice of the protagonist/narrator Set the tone Ground the reader in a time or place So, how do you make your first line reflect all these things? Let's look at some examples.   Read more and sign up to get the extra case studies: Mastering The Magic of Opening Lines [http://storyaday.org/opening-lines]  

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