by Joslyn Chase |
As writers, we want to capture our readers’ attention, rivet them to the page, and leave them clamoring for more. We want to create something that moves people, deepens their understanding, and keeps them thinking about our story long after they’ve devoured the last word.
You may have noticed how I used sets of three in my opening paragraph, and if you didn’t consciously register it, your subconscious mind certainly did. Using the Rule of Three in your writing is one way to meet reader expectations and engage reader interest.
by Joslyn Chase |
In real life, some folks love surprises and others hate them. But one thing is certain—in fiction, you need them to write a book readers can’t put down. One way to deliver is through a narrative hook. But what is a narrative hook and how can you write a hook to captivate readers?Â
by Joslyn Chase |
If you want your readers to not just pick up your book, but keep turning the pages, you need to learn how to write a hook that will draw them through the story so they never want to put it down. Try baiting your hooks with the thrill of danger to keep your readers on the line.
by Abigail Perry
The Write Practice is excited to announce the launch of our Fellowship Program, a special group of blog post contributors working on a blog series.
If you’re interested in writing a blog series for The Write Practice (and potentially getting published), this program is for you.
Read on for the benefits of becoming a Fellowship Program contributor.
