num_pages: 96
description: "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 LeonardFor 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.
language: English
title: Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing
titlecomplete: Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing
genres: Writing, Books About Books, American, Reference, How To, Nonfiction, Language, Humor, Essays, Self Help
ratings_count: 2001
publisher: William Morrow