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Great Beginnings: How To Start Your Novel By Perfecting Page One with Hank Phillippi Ryan (Virtual)
November 19, 2022 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
You know the great opening lines: Ishmael, Manderley, the last camel. Why do those work? And how can you create one for your own novel? And then–what about that crucial first paragraph? And a first page that will entice editors and enchant readers? How can you set the proper expectations for the story to come—and make every word work?
In this class, suitable for any genre, we will dissect and analyze acclaimed first lines and opening paragraphs, and reveal the writing secrets these brilliant examples offer. If you are brave enough–Please bring your own first line! Hank and the class will offer advice and guidance—to set you and your book off in the right direction.
Hank Phillippi Ryan is the USA Today bestselling and five-time Agatha Award-winning author of 13 thrillers, winning 37 Emmys for investigative reporting in Boston. Her newest thriller, Her Perfect Life, is garnering starred reviews from Kirkus and Publishers Weekly, which called it “superlative.” It is now an Agatha Award nominee.
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Wo re yɛ Nhyehyɛe wo Kuropɔn Dwumadie ho?
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- Mia Di Dwumadie amiadeɛ no so
- Bɔ din nonter the name wɔ Brɔfo mu ɛne nna a wode bɛdi wo dwumadie no na yi Di Dwumadie no & na Toaso
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- Sɛ wo wie a, hwɛ adaka noa ɛre kasɛ Abisadeɛ a ɛkaho wɔ Kuropɔn Worcester Abunna Nhoma no
- Mia Mane na Yɛn nyɛ Nhwehwɛmu no so
Nwumadie a wo de ato hɔ no nyinaa no Discover Central Massachusetts foɔ no bɛ hwehwɛ mu na Kuropɔn Worcester Dwadie Mpuntuo Mansini adwumayɛfoɔ no adikan agye atom. Mesrɛ wo fa wo nwumadie no bra anyɛ koraa no nnaawɔtwe mmienu ntɛm sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ a dwumadie no bɛtumi apue yɛn nwumadie abunna nhoma no so wɔ nna nsonn de kɔsi nna nkronn akyi. Mesrɛ wo dwumadie nhwehwɛmu nhwɛsoɔ no WƆ HAE.
