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Proud to Celebrate Pride Month with First Lines

The first line of a story, we’re told, must hook the reader. Ambivalent about reading LBGTQ+ fiction? If the first line hooks you, read it.

Published June 5, 2023
Categorized as First Lines, Reading Tagged first lines, LGBTQ, Lynette M. Burrows, reading, Science Fiction

Celebrate May Day and Mother’s Day with Great Reads 

For these two special occasions I’ve collected novels and short reads in a range of science fiction and fantasy genres. Does one of these first lines hook you?

Published May 1, 2023
Categorized as Dystopian, First Lines, Reading, Science Fiction Tagged great books, Lynette M. Burrows, may day, mother's day

Story Time Reviews: Entanglement

Today’s Story Time, Reviews Entanglement, a story with a fascinating “what if” question in the first line. Can someone survive inside a black hole?

Published April 24, 2023
Categorized as Reading, Science Fiction, Storytime Reviews Tagged Audio Short Story, Lynette M. Burrows, reading, Science Fiction, short story

Story Time Reviews: “Glow Worm” by Harlan Ellison

For this episode of Story Time Reviews, Lynette reviews the story, the author, and the voice talent of “Glow Worm.”

Published March 27, 2023
Categorized as Reading, Science Fiction, Storytime Reviews Tagged Audio Short Story, Lynette M. Burrows, reading, short fiction

First Lines for Women’s History Month

Let’s celebrate Women’s History Month with first lines from books about women of history. Would you read one of these? Do you have one you’d recommend?

Published March 13, 2023
Categorized as First Lines, Reading, Strong Women Tagged Lynette M. Burrows, non-fiction, non-fiction by women, strong women, women of history

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