I have met the enemy, and he is ... Elmore

The latest from Wright's Writing Corner

http://arhyalon.livejournal.com/111104.html

I must say,  I agree with the sentiments of the lovely and talented Mrs. Wright.

I was not even aware of this stupid "war on adverbs" that Mr. Elmore declared, since I do not solicit the opinions of others on my writing, nor do I take kindly to the red pencil of the editor when the matter is one of style rather than grammar. The insolence of simply decreeing that what was formerly a matter of style (that is, a m...