Is It Ever OK to Use the Exclamation Point?
With the passing of Elmore Leonard this week, his “Ten Rules of Writing” circled the internet. Maybe you came across it, too, on Buzzfeed or some other site using the meme to memorialize him.
As journalists we don’t deal in fiction, but writing is part of the craft and we shouldalways be fine-tuning. I think most of us would be wise to consider his as we write more content online that isn’t attached to hard news.
Take rule No.
WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.
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