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10 Opening Line Ideas

693,800 people died that spring but only one deserved it.

Kurt Reyes is at the heart of everythign I do.

I always wanted to become a property developer - until it happened.

The key to enternal life involves a very big lion.

She hadn't been known as Loralie for years.

Dear reader, I wish I could tell you that we stopped the vampires.

If I'd become a dentist, then he'd still be alive.

He hadn't been known as Kyle since the summer.

People trust me with their marriages; they shouldn't.

Every autumn, I visited my boyfriend, until the year I bought the bungalow.


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A blank page can be very daunting. Whether you've planned the perfect story or are suffering from writers' block, you still need to write that first line.

Use our opening line tool above to help inspire you to get started. It's ideal for novels, short stories and the opening line of dialogue in a movie or stage play.








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