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How Dark and Stormy Was It?

William X. Adams Posted on July 1, 2020 by William X. AdamsJuly 5, 2020

First lines have become a fetish. Recently, one of my book clubs decided to discuss first lines.  Articles, Videos, proliferating lists, and whole books are written about first lines. Somebody needs to call Emperor’s Clothes on this obsession. I’ll do … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged bad first lines, dark and stormy night, first lines, great first lines, opening lines. Bulwer-Lytton, writing advice

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