tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590699484148529190.post2848422608407657056..comments2023-09-05T06:44:50.087-04:00Comments on Story Power: Start Your Novel Like a Country SongAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05872444343533261864noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590699484148529190.post-35335705445204719562013-07-28T15:41:57.979-04:002013-07-28T15:41:57.979-04:00Great article, Peggy! Very informative as well. ...Great article, Peggy! Very informative as well. I will keep that information in mind. Thank you!Deirdre Tolhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13828451041549017843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590699484148529190.post-77057572290079719222013-07-28T07:41:36.763-04:002013-07-28T07:41:36.763-04:00Peggy, your post makes me realize I hear the music...Peggy, your post makes me realize I hear the music before I notice the lyrics. I wonder how many great first lines I've missed in songs.<br />And, you have me thinking about my opening line for my upcoming novel, Cape Maybe, "Ray’s truck parked half off the curb next to our VW is just the beginning of what isn’t right today." <br />How does it do in your test?Carol Fragale Brillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02832865888789761328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590699484148529190.post-56315954180647267182013-07-27T22:56:48.414-04:002013-07-27T22:56:48.414-04:00Hi Peggy, wonderful post and great analogy. I alwa...Hi Peggy, wonderful post and great analogy. I always feel bad that a real line from a great novel was turned into a joke in this column. It's a great first line, like, "There were good times, there were bad times," by Chales Dickens.Micki Peluso is the author of "And the Whippoorwill Sang"https://www.blogger.com/profile/14286402859989726344noreply@blogger.com