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First Line Frenzy™ #12: An Editor Reviews Your Opening Line​

First Line Frenzy™ returns to Reedsy Live with another opportunity to get feedback from a top editor. Any writer can submit the first line of their story for critique in an educational, fun, supportive environment. Through her mini-reviews, Reedsy editor Rebecca Heyman will reveal what makes an opening line successful and compelling.

Wednesday 13 September 2023 • 11 am LA • 2 pm New York • 7 pm London • 11.30 am Mumbai • 2 am HK • 4 am Sydney

PS It's free to attend and submit. Click on the link above to book your free spot.
 
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First Line Frenzy™ #12: An Editor Reviews Your Opening Line​

First Line Frenzy™ returns to Reedsy Live with another opportunity to get feedback from a top editor. Any writer can submit the first line of their story for critique in an educational, fun, supportive environment. Through her mini-reviews, Reedsy editor Rebecca Heyman will reveal what makes an opening line successful and compelling.

Wednesday 13 September 2023 • 11 am LA • 2 pm New York • 7 pm London • 11.30 am Mumbai • 2 am HK • 4 am Sydney

PS It's free to attend and submit. Click on the link above to book your free spot.
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