How To Hook Your Readers With Engaging Openings

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Hooked: Write Fiction That Grabs Readers at Page One & Never Lets Them Gohelps youto overcome the weak openings.

Opening with your character’s thoughts

Opening with your character’s thoughts can be very effective, but you have to be careful that you don’t begin with a character ruminating about some past dreadfulevent—or even the inciting incident after it’s occurred.

At a story’s beginning, we need a scene that we can live through with the protagonist as...