"These are the rules I've picked up along the way to help me remain
invisible when I'm writing a book, to help me show rather than tell
what's taking place in the story."--Elmore Leonard
For aspiring writers and lovers of the written word, this concise guide
breaks down the writing process with simplicity and clarity. From
adjectives and exclamation points to dialect and hoopetedoodle, Elmore
Leonard explains what to avoid, what to aspire to, and what to do when
it sounds like "writing" (rewrite).
Beautifully designed, filled with free-flowing, elegant illustrations
and specially priced, Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing is the
perfect writer's--and reader's--gift.