I think that’s why my books tend to begin as first sentences—I’ll write that opening sentence first, and when I get it right, ...

Colons connect two complete sentences when the second sentence completes, explains, or illustrates the idea in the first sentence. Example: A fully prescriptive approach may be harmful in this type of ...

The next sentences in your introduction will build on this first sentence. An introduction should give the reader a glimpse into your thoughts on the essay topic or question. You could briefly ...

Matar was apprehended on Aug. 12, 2022, after authorities say he rushed the stage of the Chautauqua Institution's amphitheater and repeatedly stabbed Rushdie, 77, and injured Henry Reese, 75, who was ...