Nathan Bransford talks about five openings to avoid.
"Don't get me wrong. I'm not saying you can't use one of these openings or that there aren't good books that start this way.
"I am saying that you should think once, twice, and five thousand times about using these...."
And a few "first page" links from our class exercises:
The Prince of Tides
, by Pat Conroy.One for the Money
, by Janet Evanovich.Special Topics in Calamity Physics,
by Marissa Pessl.Twilight,
by Stephenie Meyer.A Kiss Before Dying, by Ira Levin.
A Vision of Light,
by Judith Merkel RileyThe Vampire Files,
by P.N. ElrodDarkly Dreaming Dexter,
by Jeff Lindsay.Bobbie Faye's Very (very, very, very) Bad Day,
by Toni McGee Causey.Darkest Fear (A Myron Bolitar Novel)
, by Harlan Coben.
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