WIP Diagnostic: Is This Working? A Closer Look at a Spec Fic Opening Scene

Critique By Maria D'Marco

WIP Diagnostics is a weekly column that studies a snippet of a work in progress for specific issues. Readers are encouraged to send in work with questions, and we diagnose it on the site. It’s part critique, part example, and designed to help the submitter as well as anyone else having a similar problem.

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Please Note: As of today, critique slots are booked through January 9.

This week’s question: Is this opening working so far?

Market/Genre: Speculative Fiction

On to the diagnosis…

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