Don’t Bore Your Readers – Quotes to Inspire Writers

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Try to leave out the part that readers tend to skip.

~ Elmore Leonard

Submitted by Cheryl Bryan who, among other things, blogs at Aging in Wonder

Thanks Carol, I suspect E.B. White would like this one too.

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Anne November 21, 2009 at 7:32 pm: thanks!

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Jamwes November 21, 2009 at 1:20 pm: Elmore Leonard’s 10 Rules of Writing is a great book full of great quotes. I suggest writers pick it up. It is a quick read, basically just the ten rules and a paragraph or so explaining each.
.-= Jamwes´s last blog ..Chapter 5 =-.

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