Challenge
Opening Sentence
You know how they say the first few lines of a novel or short story are the most important ones, as they should grab the reader's attention? Well, here is a challenge for you: share with us no more than 3 sentences of your either already existing or soon to be written novel/short story, and let us guess the plot.
The most impactful one will be crowned the winner.
(Please no more than 3 sentences & remember to have fun!)
Marked for Sorrow
The rain fell, trickling down the window. This was a time of night when it was the quietest; it was calm and everyone sat near the window listening to the rain. Hearing the floor creak with every step worried Avery, because with every step a noise was made and if he was even a bit too loud he would be heard and if he was heard it was then that he would be caught.
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Challenge
Write about a childhood memory
Either a memory or some kind of association, like the smell, taste or touch of something, that gives you nostalgia. Keep it clean and don't write anything you wouldn't read aloud to my grandmother.