WIP Diagnostic: Is This Working? A Closer Look at Piquing Reader Curiosity on Page One

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 open.

This week’s questions:

1. Does this opening work?

2. Would you turn the page?

Market/Genre: Psychological Fiction

On to the diagnosis…
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