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Opening Sentences and What They Tell the Reader

Theme:
Author - Craft
What:
Panel
When:
7:00 PM, Friday 29 Sep 2023 (1 hour)
Where:
Gateway Center - Marquette A
How:

Panelists read first sentences from a variety of published books and stories, and discuss the variety of approaches they represent, such as "the hook" vs. world-building vs. setting the mood, etc. What makes us want to read on?

Moderator
Science fiction writer
Speaker
Author/Musician
Speaker
Author
Speaker
Author
Speaker
Weird Sisters Publishing LLC
Artist/Writer
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