One of my favorite free writes to do is practice writing first sentences. They’re extremely important for the starting of books, but also for starting chapters. Here’s some I did 🙂

There wasn’t a lot I couldn’t tolerate, but being stabbed was definitely one of them.

The face of a monster loomed just above her and all she could do was grab her doll.

Katara didn’t think she would make it in time as gun shots slammed the ground around her, but she prayed to whoever would listen that she would.

It was the seventh time in a row I woke up in the middle of the night with my wrist burning, but at least I hadn’t screamed this time.

Her fangs dug against the iron cell that contained her, hoping she would find some nutrients in the metal.

Brigit felt the wild grass beneath her paws for the first time in months.

Elizabeth Storm was the only of her kind to be born without wings.

Her bare feet slammed against the snow in a blizzard that would blind any normal hunter.