The hooky-ness of a first line is in the reader’s eyes. These first lines are from books with classic space ships and aliens tropes.
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Create Compelling Scenes with the MRU
Learn about the motivation-reaction unit, (MRU), a tool from Dwight V. Swain’s Techniques of a Selling Writer, that can make your characters more realistic.
What You Should Have Learned About the Second First Lady
Abigail Adams, the second First Lady, was a strong woman who influenced and helped shape America through her husband and her son.
What False Comfort Zone Are You In?
Lynette M. Burrows explores what false comfort zones are and steps you can take to push out the walls of your false comfort zone.
First Lines from SF and F to Make You Smile
First lines highlights first lines SF & F for readers who want a lighter story, something that might lift spirits that need a refresh.