EPISODE · Nov 23, 2020 · 26 MIN
Episode 032: How To Write a Prologue That Pulls Readers In
from The Kate and Abbie Show · host Kate and Abbie Emmons
Want to hook your reader on page 1? If you've ever tried writing a prologue, you know that it's not as easy as it sounds. A good prologue should stop readers in their tracks and pull them right into your story – while leaving enough intrigue to keep them guessing. But how exactly do you capture someone's attention on the first page? In today's podcast, authors Kate and Abbie are tackling this question and sharing their best techniques for writing an awesome prologue. Want to support the show + get a shout-out? Visit https://www.patreon.com/thekateandabbieshow Like this episode? Give us a nice rating and tell us what you thought. Connect with Kate on Instagram (@lonehawkwriter) or her blog: https://www.heretocreateblog.com/ Connect with Abbie on Instagram (@makeyourstorymatter) or her blog: https://www.abbiee.com/
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Want to hook your reader on page 1? If you've ever tried writing a prologue, you know that it's not as easy as it sounds. A good prologue should stop readers in their tracks and pull them right into your story – while leaving enough intrigue to keep them guessing. But how exactly do you capture someone's attention on the first page? In today's podcast, authors Kate and Abbie are tackling this question and sharing their best techniques for writing an awesome prologue. Want to support the show + get a shout-out? Visit https://www.patreon.com/thekateandabbieshow Like this episode? Give us a nice rating and tell us what you thought. Connect with Kate on Instagram (@lonehawkwriter) or her blog: https://www.heretocreateblog.com/ Connect with Abbie on Instagram (@makeyourstorymatter) or her blog: https://www.abbiee.com/
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