{"id":48407,"date":"2022-03-23T19:15:17","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T23:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=48407"},"modified":"2022-03-23T19:16:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T23:16:38","slug":"japan-writers-conference-barry-eisler-gave-a-talk-on-how-to-write-a-killer-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2022\/03\/23\/japan-writers-conference-barry-eisler-gave-a-talk-on-how-to-write-a-killer-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Writers Conference: Barry Eisler gave a talk on &#8220;How to Write a Killer Opening&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TokyoTomBaker\" class=\"aioseop-link\">Tom Baker<\/a><\/em><br>Best-selling thriller author <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barryeisler.com\/\" class=\"aioseop-link\">Barry Eisler<\/a>, who has lived in Japan and set some of his novels there, gave a talk on &#8220;How to Write a Killer Opening&#8221; at Japan Writers Conference.<br>You can watch his presentation below, and find more JWC presentations \u2014 including several by former JETs \u2014 at the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCkQccshzyBOV0ILtCoHmBZA\" class=\"aioseop-link\"> Japan Writers Conference YouTube Channel.<\/a><br>Also, if you are a writer who would like to give a presentation of your own at the 2022 Japan Writers Conference this October, you can submit a proposal at <a href=\"http:\/\/japanwritersconference.org\/\" class=\"aioseop-link\">http:\/\/japanwritersconference.org\/submit-proposal\/.<\/a> The deadline is June 1.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; 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