Your First Page: First Pages and What They Tell Us about the Pages That Follow Them: Revised Workshop and Classroom Edition

by Peter Selgin

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Your First Page is unlike any other craft book on writing. It is based on the premise that practically everything that can go right or wrong in a work of fiction or memoir goes wrong or right on the first page. Those first 300 or so words function like canaries in coal mines, forecasting success or predicting trouble. They establish the crucial bond between writer and reader, setting them off together on a path toward the heart or climax of a story-or...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1554814731

ISBN13:9781554814732

Release Date:July 2019

Publisher:Broadview Press Inc

Length:360 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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