An article at Fiction Marketing (link below) by Carolyn Howard-Johnson discussed how Tom Swifties, lampoon the style of Victor Appleton, author of the original Tom Swift Books.
In Tom Swifties are one-line jokes that points out how Victor Appleton overuse adverbs.
In the post, you will find tips on how to not become a writer who overuse adverbs.
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