Borrowed First Lines
Story Summary
When authors are really uncreative, they borrow best lines from great authors. My apologies to the great authors, deceased or living, whose wonderful first lines I am destroying. For the "It Was a Dark and Stormy Night" challenge.
Chapter List
| Ch# | Title | Words | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dickens I | 5 | 30 Mar 04 |
| 2 | Dickens II | 70 | 30 Mar 04 |
| 3 | Du Maurier | 7 | 30 Mar 04 |
| 4 | Kafka | 16 | 30 Mar 04 |
| 5 | Austen | 34 | 30 Mar 04 |
| 6 | Melville | 9 | 02 Apr 04 |
| Appx. Word Count | 141 | ||
Challenge Entries by Nerdanel
Does not include placeholders or non-viewable stories.
| Challenge | Type | Title | Entered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tagteam Challenge, The | Closed | Estel | July 13, 2004 |
| It Was A Dark And Stormy Night | Closed | Borrowed First Lines | March 30, 2004 |
| Tale By Any Other Name, A | Closed | Persuasion | March 29, 2004 |
| Snapshot Challenge | Closed | He Doesn't See Me | October 05, 2003 |
| Bitter Valentine's Day Poetry Challenge | Closed | Maeglin's Song to Idril | February 09, 2003 |