Writing tips from Elmore Leonard: ∙ Delete the parts readers tend to skip ∙ Cut exclamation points ∙ Avoid prologues ∙ Shorten your paragraphs ∙ Keep the flow of your story moving "My most important rule is one that sums up the 10: if it sounds like writing, I rewrite it."
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What do you think are parts that are skipped most of the time?
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