First chapter prompts

Hooks are going to be the one huge thing that's going to make your readers keep reading past the first sentence, but...what happens after that? How else will we be able to create a successfully gripping first chapter? Today, we're going to find out how!

The first chapter of your book is your first and (often) last chance to make a good impression on readers and get them hooked. There are three things you need to do to make sure that happens. Click the pin to read the post on how to write the first chapter of your book! #writers #write #writingtips #writinganovel #bookwriting #writinginspiration #thewriteen #characterdevelopment #creativewriting #characterbackstory #novel #book

How do you write a good first chapter to captivate agents and readers? Use this checklist to master your book's start.

Now this is how you start a novel! 🔥🔥🔥 - - #bookstagram #book #reading #novel

One of the best ways to improve your writing is to analyze the work of others and see what works. This is a chapter analysis of Joelle Wellington's Their Vicious games. Click the pin to read the full analysis and suggest another book to break down! #writers #write #writingtips #writinganovel #bookwriting #writinginspiration #thewriteen #characterdevelopment #creativewriting #characterbackstory #firstchapterchecklist #firstchapter #writingthefirstchapter #howtowritethefirstchapterofabook

The opening scene is special in many ways. It takes the normal duties of a normal scene and amplifies them into a microcosm of the entire story to come. Here are five things your opening scene needs to ace.

by Stephanie Morrill Stephanie writes young adult contemporary novels and is the creator of GoTeenWriters.com. Her novels include The Re...