Peggy Bechko Wants Us to Know “The Rules for Writing a Novel”

by Peggy Bechko

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Not rulers, munchman, rules. Sheesh!

“There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.”? W. Somerset Maugham

It’s funny and it’s true. Of course I could get nit-picky and start talking about language and all the rules needed to write properly. I could go on about the mythology behind stories, story arcs, beats and how to construct one the ‘right way.”

But I won’t. read article