Running the numbers on great writing
“Hemingway, Morrison and Steinbeck, their best books, the ones that are held up and have the most attention on them now, are the books with the fewest amount of –ly adverbs.”
One Writer Used Statistics to Reveal the Secrets of What Makes Great Writing
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