Many writers think they have to get the opening exactly right before they can move forward. But here’s the truth: you’ll likely revise your opening after the rest of your story takes shape. The important thing is to start . Choose one powerful doorway into your story and walk through it.
Read MoreMost aspiring memoirists freeze at the starting line. Not because they don’t care, but because all they can see is the end. A finished book. A publishing deal. A shelf at Barnes & Noble. And that vision, while beautiful, is overwhelming when you’re staring at a blank page between school pickups and staff meetings.
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