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How to start a book as a short story?

2024-10-02 04:38
2 answers

First, think of a unique and captivating idea. It could be based on something you experienced, heard about, or just imagined. Then, outline the main plot points and characters to give your story a structure.

Well, to start a book as a short story, you need to focus on a single, core event or conflict. Keep the scope narrow and the characters few. Also, start with a strong opening line to hook the readers.

How I Fell for My Hidden Marriage Hubby

How I Fell for My Hidden Marriage Hubby

She conspires and provokes the most powerful young master in Beijing! They sign a contract and with his every call, she has to go anywhere and do anything his bidding. When their contract ends, she smirks and said, “I’ll take the money and you can leave. We don’t owe each other anything.” He is Young Master Ya who rules Beijing. He controls the business empire during the day, and he is the strongest king at night. He is cold and women are merely playthings to him. With his power, the women he has eyes on have never been willing to leave him, yet she is an exception. She loves money, like all the previous women, but she is never shy of showing her greed. And he never realizes that he will ever grow a heart for such a promiscuous and cheap woman… He points a gun straight at her heart. “Die with me, or accept my love—which one do you choose?” She pouts and turns around, before she pushes an adorable child into his arms. “Here, there’s your answer.”
4.5
3483 Chs
The wife of a powerful family: Huo Shao, how dare you flirt with me

The wife of a powerful family: Huo Shao, how dare you flirt with me

On the day of her escape from prison, she had died unexpectedly and was reborn into the body of Madam Huo. He was the heir to the number one financial magnate. She had charged out of nowhere and from then on, the obedient and weak Madam Huo had started to awaken. She had been trampled under her feet. Huo Shao had expressed that since she had already been conquered, wouldn't it be too unfair for her if she did not give her body to him? The muzzle of the gun was aimed at her head, "I only lost my wife and did not divorce. Choose between loving me or dying for love. " Gu Ruochu,"..." Do I still have a choice?
4.2
2242 Chs
How Am I Still Alive?

How Am I Still Alive?

Spiritual Qi Resurgence, Gods descending? Continuous disasters, all living beings suffering? What does it have to do with me? I'm just a patient with an incurable disease, who's been given up on treatment and has a countdown to death. Embarking on the path of exorcising demons and annihilating immortals with my crippled body is not for the sake of protecting my family and country, but because the hazardous duty pay is too tempting, especially the compensation... "This Evil Gods profession system is cursed, even if there's smooth progress in the early stages, the practitioners will eventually commit suicide..." "Give me a set." "This Demon Sword poisons its user and has already taken ninety-nine lives..." "Give me two, and also that man-eating demonic helmet, soul-devouring blood claws, get me a set." "This Magic Potion is harmful to heaven and earth..." "Enough talk, I'll take them all!" However, the problem is, why am I still alive after taking on all these high-risk missions, stepping on every risk, and doing every deadly task? 【Congratulations, congratulations! Ranked first among the Top Ten Heroes Who Moved the World...】 "...Heavens, wasn't the average life expectancy in this line of work three and a half years? I've been here for one cycle of three years after another, I'm almost an S-level hunter, the first of the top ten heroes! Why am I still alive? I just want to make an honor sacrifice, scam some compensation! Is that so hard?!"
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1443 Chs
Global Survival: 100 Times Cultivation Speed From The Start

Global Survival: 100 Times Cultivation Speed From The Start

Global Survival: 100 Times Cultivation Speed From The Start It is the Year 2052, mining workers in Country A have accidentally dug through a bottomless pit. Bizarre-looking creatures have escaped from underground and caused a large number of civilian casualties. The Abyssal Passage has opened! Ten gigantic Golden Ranking Lists have also appeared in the sky. The strange phenomenon has plunged the whole world into chaos. The Golden Ranking Lists have evolved from the will of the world. Those who get ranked on the Golden Ranking Lists will receive heavenly opportunities; the higher the ranking, the greater the rewards. The first person to be on a Ranking List will get its only divine-grade reward! From this point onwards, the fate of humanity will be all changed! Chu Feng bounces up from the sofa, gasping for his breath as he awakens to the year 2052. He can still feel the cold sensation of the long sword of his ‘good’ sworn Big Brother Lin Yi slicing through his heart. “I…..I’m not dead?” He soon realizes that he has been reborn 10 years back in time! The Tribulation has not yet arrived; none of the tragedies has happened yet! He knows what will happen in the next 10 years! He must now seize Big Brother’s opportunities, he must avenge himself! He must seize all the opportunities and ascend to the Golden Ranking Lists, and obtain all the divine-grade rewards as soon as possible before the invasion of the Abyss! He must become even stronger!
3.3
1396 Chs
Demon Slaying, Gaining 60 Years of Cultivation From the Start

Demon Slaying, Gaining 60 Years of Cultivation From the Start

The Jiuzhou Continent contains an era of chaos and fiendish demons, haunted by mysterious beings and fraught with feuding martial families, demonic sacred grounds, and endless struggles between various powers. Conflict is a constant throughout the world. Within such darkness, Gu Chen opened his eyes to this reality. At the same time, he discovered that as long as he slew these fiendish demons and ghosts, his cultivation strength could continually elevate. Killing a Panic Level Demon yields a decade's worth of cultivation. Slaying a Ghost Level Fiendish Ghost brings thirty years of cultivation. ... Eventually, one day, staring at the endless swarm of fiendish demons and world-renowned grandmasters in his path, Gu Chen chuckled lightly, "Are you able to withstand this fist of mine, charged with 1600 years of cultivation?"
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1272 Chs
Global Game: Ten Billion Spirit Energy Coins From The Start

Global Game: Ten Billion Spirit Energy Coins From The Start

An alien civilization invades, prompting a global Spirit Power Awakening, with a new game arising to combat the alien civilization... What? All transactions in-game can only be conducted using spiritual energy coins? Without spending a large sum, it's impossible to quickly improve your strength? Standing next to the largest Spiritual Spring Eye in the world, Su Yu reveals a smile. I have ten billion spiritual energy coins! Are you scared? ...... PS: I have a completed old book with 1.6 million words, it’s a testament to my credibility.
2.7
1230 Chs

How to start a book as a short story?

2 answers
2024-10-12 20:42

Well, start with a catchy idea or a unique situation. Make it something that grabs the reader's attention right from the beginning.

How to start writing a book of short stories?

2 answers
2024-10-14 09:28

First, you need to come up with interesting ideas. Think about things that fascinate you or experiences you've had. Then, start outlining the basic plot of each story.

How to start a short story?

3 answers
2024-10-16 23:25

Just start with an interesting idea or a character. Let your imagination flow and don't worry too much about making it perfect at first.

How not to start a short story?

1 answer
2024-10-14 10:27

Starting with a bunch of backstory or exposition is a no-no. Jump right into the action or an interesting moment that hooks the reader's attention and makes them want to know more.

How can one start writing a comic book short story?

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2024-11-17 13:53

First, come up with an interesting concept or idea. It could be a unique character, a strange situation, or an exciting event. Then, think about the basic plot structure, like the beginning, middle, and end. Sketch out your main characters briefly.

How to start writing a short a short story?

2 answers
2024-11-06 03:54

First, think of an interesting idea or concept. It could be something like a unique character, a strange situation, or a fascinating location.

How to start a story book effectively?

2 answers
2024-10-17 07:56

To start a story book well, you could begin with a mysterious event or a problem that needs solving. This creates suspense and makes the reader want to know more. Also, think about setting the scene vividly to draw the reader in.

How to start a picture story book?

2 answers
2024-10-15 23:13

Well, to start a picture story book, think about what kind of story you want to tell. Is it funny, adventurous, or educational? Once you have that, start planning the layout of each page and the sequence of events.

How to start a captivating book story?

1 answer
2024-10-13 19:25

Think of an interesting character. Give them a unique trait or a problem to solve. That can be a great start.

How to start a story in a book effectively?

3 answers
2024-10-03 11:17

You can start with an exciting event or a mystery to hook the readers. Like a sudden crime or a strange encounter.

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