creating a strong opening | Writers In The Storm https://writersinthestormblog.com A Blog On Writing Sun, 02 Feb 2025 07:15:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://writersinthestormblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/WITS-Logo-150x150.jpg creating a strong opening | Writers In The Storm https://writersinthestormblog.com 32 32 Margie’s Rule # 6: Make Your Opening Pop! https://writersinthestormblog.com/2014/11/margies-rule-6-make-your-opening-pop/ https://writersinthestormblog.com/2014/11/margies-rule-6-make-your-opening-pop/#comments Mon, 10 Nov 2014 12:02:18 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=16035 Margie Lawson I’ve talked to dozens of agents and editors about what makes them stop reading submissions. We’ve chatted on planes and on yachts, in several countries, on several continents. We’ve chatted at luncheons and dinners and late nights in bars. Some agents and editors shared general ideas regarding why they quit reading. They said […]

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