17 нояб. 2023 г. · This article tackles the tricky concept of how to start a story. We'll take a look at different strategies, examples, and ideas you can use to improve your own ...

Use this handy list of great story and sentence starters to set your writing in motion.

31 авг. 2023 г. · Starting a fiction story is no small task. It's often said that the beginning is the most important part of any tale.

30 мая 2024 г. · Pose a question; introduce a character; set a scene; lure them in with enticing prose; lay a clue to the direction the novel is going to take; plant the seeds ...

In this article, author Dan Brotzel shares 10 examples of how to create a perfect opening for your short story.

Introduce readers to a memorable narrator-protagonist; Begin with crucial memories; Start with ambiguous action; Lead with a purposeful prologue; Open with the ...

25 июн. 2020 г. · Idea #1: Create a Hook. A great way to start a story is to draw the reader in with a hook – something that will create intrigue. 'I've ...

Starting Stories: 5 Great Beginning Strategies · Strategy 1: Begin with action or dialogue. · Strategy 2: Ask a question. · Strategy 3: Describe the setting.

17 июл. 2022 г. · It's often a good idea to introduce your protagonist pretty early in your first chapter, rather than doing too much world-building. Your reader ...