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Announcing our next Online Lab
Why Most First Pages Fail and How to Fix Yours
Jayce Carter is a romance author who writes emotionally intense stories filled with morally questionable characters, sharp tension, and relationships that probably wouldn't survive a background check. Her work focuses on voice, character depth, and the kind of storytelling that keeps readers up far past their bedtime. As a workshop instructor, Jayce Carter blends practical craft advice with humor and clear, actionable strategies--helping writers understand not just what works, but why it works. Her goals is simple: help writers create stories readers can't put down (and maybe ruin a few sleep schedules along the way).
Description: Most readers and editors decide within a page whether to keep reading. Learn the five mistakes that kill first pages--and how to write an opening that hooks immediately.
Five Key Points to Take Away
Location: Zoom Online Meeting
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Event Contact: Ariella Moon authorariellamoon@gmail.com