The Bulwer-Lytton award is given every year for the worst first sentence of a novel.
Congrats to Molly Ringle for crafting this awesomely bad opening.
For the first month of Ricardo and Felicity’s affair, they greeted one another at every stolen rendezvous with a kiss — a lengthy, ravenous kiss, Ricardo lapping and sucking at Felicity’s mouth as if she were a giant cage-mounted water bottle and he were the world’s thirstiest gerbil.
read, write, repeat.
for readers, writers, and those caught somewhere in between.
The Worst Opening Sentence of 2010
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This made me laugh out loud! What...could have been such a good opening but the end image...
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goodnightwolfe said:
oh goodness.
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No fucking way did someone write this in seriousness, and no double fucking way did someone publish it. I will not...
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