How to start a chapter book

Every time I want to write a new book, I search the same words on Google "How to start a story". It is almost as if I expect an answer that will shock me, that will change my life. A dark secret that all famous writers know and that maybe, this time, I will be

How I start a first chapter A lot of writers put a performance pressure on themselves to create a perfect first line and an impeccable first chapter. Perfect chapters come from repetitive drafting and editing. There's no need to get it right on the first try. When writing your first chapter, all you have to do is write a great hook, introduce the characters, and give them some conflict to deal with. If you write everything well, the rest is history. #writing #writingadvice #writer #write...

Wondering how to write an amazing first chapter of your book? This article will show you how to write a first chapter that will draw readers into your story from the start.

The first chapter of your book is your first and (often) last chance to make a good impression on readers and get them hooked. There are three things you need to do to make sure that happens. Click the pin to read the post on how to write the first chapter of your book! #writers #write #writingtips #writinganovel #bookwriting #writinginspiration #thewriteen #characterdevelopment #creativewriting #characterbackstory #novel #book

How do you write a good first chapter to captivate agents and readers? Use this checklist to master your book's start.

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Need advice on how to write the first chapter of your book? Here are some great tips for you.

You only get one page to hook agents, editors, and readers. Wondering how to start a story with a bang? Try one of these ten openings.

When I wrote my huge guide to book writing (Book Craft) I cut out all the nonfiction tips and strategies last minute; I’d already explored a bunch of material in my writing courses but wasn…

In my MFA program, we were required to read 80 books over the two-year course of study. Like most writers, I was already a voracious reader, but time constraints and job demands had meant that I read far fewer than 40 books a year. In reading such a large volume of books, though, I came to embrace some tenets of story consumption:

How to Write Strong Opening Lines

Are you writing a fiction novel? Browse the writing tips in this blog post to learn how to outline novel chapters.Click and find out how to outline book chapters! #writingoutline #chapteroutline #writingtips #writingcommunity

How to create great opening lines for your novels.

At the beginning of a race, the gun goes off and the runners take off running. They don't stop until they reach the finish line. As writers, we want our readers to make it to the finish line, too. When writing the beginning of your story, we have to think of the reader and what will make them continue to read more. Should it be plot driven or character driven? That is the question. Author, Jennifer R. Hubbard was asked this question at a writer's conference author panel, "Do you plop your…

use this beginner friendly google docs novel template to actually start writing your first manuscript now!

Rewriting a story is a daunting task (speaking from personal experience! 😬), but much less so when you break it down into steps! Start things off with these six steps and you'll have a strong foundation for the rewriting process. The sooner you get started, the quicker your story will begin to take shape and become the tale you hope to tell! Be sure to read this blog post in full before embarking on your next rewrite for more tips and suggestions. ✨

In part two of our One Year novel series, we tackle the beginning blocks of your story: the premise! Here's how you can construct a strong yet concise premise for your novel using JotterPad.