New blog post by Claire Gallagher
Great Novel Openings Quiz
As writers, we all know how important it is to grip the reader from the very start. Intriguing, surprising and thought-provoking, these opening lines are widely recognised as some of...
I got 5/15 which is probably par for the course for me.
The one that stuck in my brain is the opening sentence from John Wyndham's 'Day of the Triffids'.
"When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there...
I've found a number of people are prepared to specify exactly how a novel should be written – and make money from doing so, too, with books and courses.
You should be able to set a different goal and measure and track that. For editing it could be chapters, words, scenes, or lines edited—or time. There should be a tab that says "My Participation" that allows you to edit what your goal is...
Just like in weight watcher weighing in. Helps keep some of us accountable. If it doesn't work for you-not necessary. I was able to sign up for the link. This starts July1?
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