“If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it.”
—Elmore Leonard, Curtesy of Futility Closet
His summary of his rules for writing.
I like words, and more, words that are used well. This is where I collect them. Most I come across in the works of other authors, but on occasion I find some in the wild myself.
“If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it.”
—Elmore Leonard, Curtesy of Futility Closet
His summary of his rules for writing.