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CLASS: "Crafting Openings That Hook the Reader" with Nan Cuba

Presented by Writers' League of Texas at St. Edwards University, Austin TX

Jun 03 2017
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A story opening should multi-task. Not only must it capture the reader’s attention; it should also suggest the protagonist’s gender, age, class, race, or nationality, establish the setting, tone, and point of view, and hint at the plot’s conflict. An opening should perform like a well-written query to an editor, telegraphing the kind of story that will follow. Opening with an introspective first-person voice sets up a story that will focus on the thoughts and emotions of a person ... view more »

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St. Edwards University

3001 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704

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