tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5918800617954487311.post2273066360518996702..comments2024-03-22T23:59:37.332-07:00Comments on Les Edgerton on Writing: DETAIL AND DESCRIPTIONLes Edgertonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17997858985904932554noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5918800617954487311.post-35058951943808261302010-03-24T10:36:14.589-07:002010-03-24T10:36:14.589-07:00Thanks, Shannon. One thing that always crops up i...Thanks, Shannon. One thing that always crops up in writing workshops and with teachers is the blanket admonition to "don't use adverbs." Well, like a lot of things, the advice is well-intended, but sometimes amiss. Adverbs, used with originality, can be one of the sharpest tools in the writer's toolbox, but oftentimes that part of the wisdom is overlooked.Les Edgertonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17997858985904932554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5918800617954487311.post-40774319537929976122010-03-24T08:42:52.672-07:002010-03-24T08:42:52.672-07:00I love this! I've bookmarked it and printed a...I love this! I've bookmarked it and printed a copy for my writing folder. Next time I do a post on details, I'll include it as a link.Shannon O'Donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17299313309059235876noreply@blogger.com