Sometimes taking a walk on the wild side, stepping outside the writing rules, can lead to great results. Here’s the why and how.

Sometimes taking a walk on the wild side, stepping outside the writing rules, can lead to great results. Here’s the why and how.
Author W. Somerset Maugham famously said, "There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are." Maybe there aren't any rules per se, but there are suggestions given often enough that they almost seem like rules for writers. Yet three of those "rules" I regularly break. "Just vomit the words on […]
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