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From Amazon: "The road to rejection is paved with bad beginnings. Agents and editors agree: Improper story beginnings are the single biggest barrier to publication. Why? If a novel or short story has a bad beginning, then no one will keep reading. It's just that simple.
In Hooked, you'll find:
- Detailed instruction on how to develop your inciting incident
- Keys for creating a cohesive story-worthy problem
- Tips on how to avoid common opening gaffes like overusing backstory
- A rundown on basics such as opening scene length and transitions
- A comprehensive analysis of more than twenty great opening lines from novels and short stories
Thanks for the info and link to the giveaway too!! How exciting! Take care
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My copy is coffee stained, bent in several places, and has yellow highlighter through out.
ReplyDeleteIn other words, right beside my computer station.
Highly recommend.
Thanks for the info. I haven't read this one and I'm going to head over there now. Thanks.
ReplyDeleteThe hook is often something we as writers struggle with. But this book sounds quite promising.
ReplyDeleteThis post hooked me ;D
ReplyDeleteI love Hooked. Hands down it's one of the best writing books i've read in years
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