If your interest is in scriptwriting, rather than book writing, here’s some advice about hooking your viewers. It makes me wonder about writing anything in “five.” Five pages, five paragraphs, or five sentences. I heard the beginning of a novel recently and I knew in four poetic words that I was in Washington, DC, in the spring. The actual words aren’t mine to reveal, but I want to read the novel when it comes out. And I want to see the movie.
BREAKING IN: Following “The Five Minute Rule” – Script Magazine
http://www.scriptmag.com/features/breaking-following-five-minute-rule
Hook me
sharon p. lynn 