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10 Opening Line Ideas

"Jeepers!" shouted Holly.

If I'd become a musician, I'd still have my freedom.

29 people have died trying to find the mystical teapot.

Every winter, I visited my mum, until the year I stole my first vase.

People trust me with their pets; they really shouldn't.

Why should my step-dad go first?

I don't feel I was particularly interesting when it came to Addison.

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

Cameo Clare is in love with my grandma and there's nothing I can do about it.

There are only three things in life that truly matter: health, Andrius Adina and love.


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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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