“The adjective is the enemy of the noun.” Voltaire “As to the adjective, when in doubt, strike it out.” Mark Twain “The road to hell is paved with adverbs.” Stephen King
Thursday Quote: Clarence Budington Kelland
“I get up in the morning, torture a typewriter until it screams, then stop.” Clarence Budington Kelland
Thursday Quote: William Safire
Great Rules of Writing Do not put statements in the negative form. And don’t start sentences with a conjunction. If you reread your work, you will find on rereading that a great deal of repetition can be avoided by rereading…