Posted on March 03rd, 2008 in Story Cookies
Beginning a story is like planting a seed. The problem is that people want to see flowers.
And can you blame them? You’re competing with hundreds of other books out there. How can you convince people to stick around and watch your little seed grow?
Like beginnings, such a task is difficult. After all, it’s not like you even have buds yet, much less a stem or roots.
That’s why you need your seed to be interesting.
To that end, here are some basic Do’s and Don’ts.
Continue reading “Story Cookies, Part 2: Seeding the Beginning”
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