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How to Start Your Book: ’In Media Res’ or with a Wide Lens
Manage episode 371542663 series 3397241
Episode 29
In this craft topic episode, I'm talking about different ways to begin your book, scene, or chapter: 'In media res' or with a wide-lens view.
Have you ever thought about the opening scenes of movies? If you pay attention, you will start to notice how they often begin with a sort of wide-angle view of the world in which the story takes place.
A QUICK LOOK AT MOVIES, BOOKS, and COURSES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
- Star Wars, Episode IV
- Flour in the Attic (https://amzn.to/3pQZxpN)
- Ender's Game (https://amzn.to/46W3P02)
Murder in Devil's Cove (Pippin Lane Hawthorne) (https://amzn.to/3raRg0q)
- Pleating for Mercy (Harlow Cassidy/Magical Dressmaking Mysteries) (https://bit.ly/MagicalDressmakingMysteries)
- Kneaded to Death (https://amzn.to/3tQCLNE)
- Gone with the Wind (https://amzn.to/3Dg50JU)
- Ready, Set, WRITE! Self-paced writing course (https://bit.ly/ReadySetWRITE)
Please like and follow this podcast, and subscribe to the WriterSpark newsletter at https://writersparkacademy.com/newslettersignup/
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Resources
- WriterSpark Website: http://writersparkacademy.com
- Sign up for the WriterSpark newsletter: https://writersparkacademy.com/newslettersignup/
- Grab WriterSpark Swag! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/writerspark/share
- Learn more about the host, Melissa Bourbon: http://melissabourbon.com
- Subscribe to WriterSpark on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnKN2ZVZwjoAOeHlBO-cRIw/videos
- Follow WriterSpark on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheWriterSpark
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheWriterSpark
- Instagram: http://instagram.com/bookishly_cozy and http://instagram.com/writer_spark
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bookishly_cozy
45 episoder
Manage episode 371542663 series 3397241
Episode 29
In this craft topic episode, I'm talking about different ways to begin your book, scene, or chapter: 'In media res' or with a wide-lens view.
Have you ever thought about the opening scenes of movies? If you pay attention, you will start to notice how they often begin with a sort of wide-angle view of the world in which the story takes place.
A QUICK LOOK AT MOVIES, BOOKS, and COURSES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
- Star Wars, Episode IV
- Flour in the Attic (https://amzn.to/3pQZxpN)
- Ender's Game (https://amzn.to/46W3P02)
Murder in Devil's Cove (Pippin Lane Hawthorne) (https://amzn.to/3raRg0q)
- Pleating for Mercy (Harlow Cassidy/Magical Dressmaking Mysteries) (https://bit.ly/MagicalDressmakingMysteries)
- Kneaded to Death (https://amzn.to/3tQCLNE)
- Gone with the Wind (https://amzn.to/3Dg50JU)
- Ready, Set, WRITE! Self-paced writing course (https://bit.ly/ReadySetWRITE)
Please like and follow this podcast, and subscribe to the WriterSpark newsletter at https://writersparkacademy.com/newslettersignup/
✨ Share the love! Forward this podcast to your writer friends. ✨
Resources
- WriterSpark Website: http://writersparkacademy.com
- Sign up for the WriterSpark newsletter: https://writersparkacademy.com/newslettersignup/
- Grab WriterSpark Swag! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/writerspark/share
- Learn more about the host, Melissa Bourbon: http://melissabourbon.com
- Subscribe to WriterSpark on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnKN2ZVZwjoAOeHlBO-cRIw/videos
- Follow WriterSpark on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheWriterSpark
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheWriterSpark
- Instagram: http://instagram.com/bookishly_cozy and http://instagram.com/writer_spark
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bookishly_cozy
45 episoder
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