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10 Opening Line Ideas

Why shouldn't my neighbour be released?

Wendell Hore is planning to kill my boyfriend.

If I could change one thing, it would be giving him that sword.

I would have lived longer if it weren't for Max.

47 people have died trying to rescue Brendan.

I always wanted to become a property developer - until that night.

Why shouldn't my gran get away with it?

Last night I dreamt I was in hospital again.

I only ever met one woman I'd call truly honest.

My name is Lina Frost no matter what my papa tells you.


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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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