i am not an author.. but if you wanted to write a good story, what would be your first line to get the reader interested in your book
2006-08-31 13:43:40 · 24 answers · asked by toyah01 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
When we were young we used to look at a full moon and say that we'd live there one day.
2006-08-31 22:59:00 · answer #1 · answered by James 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
At 1.25pm during his lunch hour, Steve walked to the bridge, tied the noose to the railings and jumped. He landed on the inside lane of the motorway below twisting his ankle as angry cars swerved around him. Ten minutes before this Steve was thinking he could never feel more desperate and alone than he did right there at the counter in BNQ buying a rope for 3 quid, he was wrong.
2006-08-31 13:59:18 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
'Hey Todd did ya get the flapjacks out of the carburettor yet? The cops are gonna be here any second and if we don't get into our outfits soon there'll be two more bloated corpses being fished out of the East River.'' The mufled chug of an outboard motor cut through the damp night air as Todd and Randy struggled into their tights and ballgowns for what would be the last time...
2006-08-31 16:35:33 · answer #3 · answered by Mick H 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Carol stood looking at her clothes in a pile on the floor beside John's, then turned toward the bed hoping her husband did not come home early.
Sex sells. Disgusting sex sells even better.
Oh, wait, you said "Good story." Oops!
2006-08-31 14:01:43 · answer #4 · answered by retiredslashescaped1 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
After my pet slug, Jimmy died and I jumped off a cliff I knew as I plummeted to the ground I had to make some changes.
2006-08-31 13:51:14 · answer #5 · answered by Blair 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
She couldn't feel her toes any more, but they were all alive, for now.
Julie sat quietly, grateful for her invisibility, waiting to make her escape.
For most of my life I wished that morning had turned out differently, but now I'm not so sure.
2006-08-31 13:57:56 · answer #6 · answered by Zelda Hunter 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The last man on earth sat on a chair in a bare room....there was a knock at the door
2006-08-31 13:48:39 · answer #7 · answered by egg chaser 2 · 4⤊ 0⤋
Monday morning, 8 15 AM
A disturbing, lound and repetitious sound summons me to move out, i open partway my sleepy eyes to note with terror that ....
it is up to you right now...
2006-08-31 14:17:55 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
After the world ended, I knew I had to make some lifestyle changes.
2006-08-31 13:50:54 · answer #9 · answered by rosecitylady 5 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Somewhere beyond the moment there was the sweeping sound of great wings.
2006-08-31 14:29:42 · answer #10 · answered by jennybeanses 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋