Open with panache and also caution – a simple mistake with misdirection that might turn readers off

We always want to grab the reader at the start of a story. But are we grabbing them with the right things? Especially if we’re using misdirection. When does…
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Open with panache and also caution – a simple mistake with misdirection that might turn readers off

We always want to grab the reader at the start of a story. But are we grabbing them with the right things? Especially if we’re using misdirection. When does misdirection (which is good) become misr…

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