10 Rules Of writing - goodbye Elmore
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I cannot believe that the passing of Elmore Leonard has not been more widely announced - and grieved over!
He gave me enormous amounts of enjoyment over the years and several examples of his work have been turned into film - perhaps the most widely known would include "Get Shorty" and "3:10 to Yuma". "Jackie Brown" was also based on one his stories.
For the New York Times, he made 10 rules for writing - which can be seen in the attached link, and expanded fully by seeing the NYT site.
http://mashable.com/2013/08/20/elmore-leonard-rules-of-writing/
Farewell Elmore
Thanks for the thrills and the laughs.
Julia.