How to Decide Where to Start Your Stories

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00:00:29 - What we do in the Writers CAFÉ

00:04:00 - How to utilize "new speaker, new paragraph"

00:10:31 - How do you decide where to open your stories?

00:12:26 - Starting with a hook

00:19:19 - Using a startling detail

00:23:03 - Listening to the feedback of others to decide

00:28:44 - Word painting to set a scene

00:38:36 - Introducing the character's voice

00:42:29 - Starting with a prayer, a quote, or a song

00:43:09 - Beginning a story with a place

00:43:39 - Never start a story with "there is/was/were," importance of first five words

00:44:23 - Introducing research or facts

00:53:44 - Updates and events

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