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Make Your First 15 – 30 Pages Sing Like a Siren
As writers, we all know how vital that opening paragraph or chapter is to a novel. It’s what the reader first sees as they page through your work in a bookstore. Here’s what I do when evaluating a book. I’m … Continue reading