Authors I Admire: #9 Elmore Leonard

It’s just gone by – the anniversary of Elmore Leonard’s death, just the other week. A reminder. Shit he was great. And I thought most about Leonard in terms of his work ethic – the work too, sure. But that was a result of the ethic, of turning up and hitting those keys.

Leonard’s last stand – and it might be his lasting stand, for many, was the very fine…