I'm reading the last chapters of the fabulous craft book, A Writer's Guide to Fiction by Elizabeth Lyon. I've already shared some gems with you from this book and I highly recommend it to include in your writer library. One of the things that has stood out for me while reading this book is the phrase "power positions." The author defines it as the following: "Power positions include the first words of any piece of writing (which is why the narrative hook has such power), including first … [Read more...]