178: Revision Power Tips

Revision Power Tips

5 Tips to Rev Up Your Opening

December 14, 2019

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5 TIPS TO REV UP YOUR OPENING

When a reader picks up your book, you don't want them to put it down. Here are five tips for energizing your opening sequence and pulling in your reader.

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