Many writing books talk about the importance of the first line, first paragraph and first page of a novel.
If you don’t grab the reader early in your novel, you might lose them for good. Taking that thought and applying it to each scene means evaluating the entry hook for each scene.
There’s a lot of pressure on a writer to produce an extraordinary first line for a novel.
But as with most things, practice will make you better. So start practicing now with the first line of every scene in your novel. By the time you’ve evaluated every scene looking for the entry hook, and maybe rewriting the scene opening for a few, you’ll be ready to go back and rework the first line of your novel.
What Is A Scene Entry Hook?
How many times have you read a book, were a little tired, and not sure if you…
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Thanks for sharing, Anna