Ask The Agent (classic edition): Why do so many writers and agents give the advice to NOT open your book with dialogue?
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💬 1 🔁 6 ❤️ 16 · "Where's Papa going with that ax?" · Advice I've heard from plenty of agents and fellow writers is not to open your book with a piece of dialogue, or a character speaking. Differe…