TY - BOOK AU - Leonard,Elmore TI - Elmore Leonard's 10 rules of writing SN - 9780297858775 AV - PS 3562 L581e 2010 U1 - 808.3 PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Weidenfeld & Nicolson KW - Leonard, Elmore, KW - Fiction KW - Technique KW - English language KW - Rhetoric KW - Authorship KW - Creative writing KW - Autoría KW - Inglés KW - Retórica KW - Escritura creativa KW - 20150600 N1 - Originally published in the New York Times, July 16, 2001, as 'Easy on the adverbs, exclamation points and especially hooptedoodle'-- Jacket N2 - 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 'hooptedoodle', Elmore Leonard explains what to avoid, what to aspire to, and what to do when it sounds like writing (rewrite). -- Jacket ER -