So far this week we’ve got a top three thing going. KAK gave us her top three mistakes in crafting a compelling opening and Jeffe gave us h...

  How important is the first line? And what if what matters more is the first paragraph?   When writing Shadow of Eternal Flames, my debut f...

I recall one of those books we had to read in high school. In it, one of the characters is writing a book. Or he would be. If he didn't ...

Ah, the much-discussed, celebrated, and labored over first line... Is it that important? (See what I did there?) Many in the writing and pu...