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5 rules from Elmore Leonard Writing Fiction

5 tips on writing by Elmore Leonard

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5 rules from Elmore Leonard

Writing Fiction

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Avoidprologues.Elmore Leonard

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Try to leave outthe part thatreaderstend to skip.

Elmore Leonard

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Don’t gointo great detaildescribingplaces and things.

Elmore Leonard

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Keep yourexclamation pointsunder control.

Elmore Leonard

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If it soundslike writing,I rewrite it. Elmore Leonard