Why Stephen King Spends 'Months and Even Years' Writing Opening Sentences - The Atlantic

The author of horror classics like <em>The Shining</em> and its 2013 sequel <em>Doctor Sleep</em> says the best writers hook their readers with voice, not just action.

Writing Strategies from Stephen King - LivingWriter Writing Blog

The Best American Short Stories 2007: King, Stephen, Pitlor, Heidi: 9780618713486: : Books

Immediate Fiction: A Complete Writing Course: Cleaver, Jerry: 9780312302764: : Books

How to Write a Good Opening Sentence (With Examples)

The Best First Sentences From the Contest Entries, by Mary DeVries, Inspired Writer

75 Facts About Stephen King

Author Stephen King on the Killer Opening Line - Cisco Blogs

How Many Words in a Novel? Word Counts by Genre, The Blog

How to Write: A Year in Advice from Franzen, King, Hosseini, and More - The Atlantic

The Importance of Opening Lines

Dear Students — everything I wanted to tell you over seven years, by Inez Tan

13 Secrets About Stephen King's Writing Habits

Stand by Me (1986) - Quotes - IMDb