"How do I develop rules or a manifesto for my novel?"

I continue my new fall writing tips series; advice from an award-winning novelist

Hey dear friends,

Thank you for being here, reading my words. Someone kindly said to me recently, “Being a novelist sounds cool! But I assume it’s a hard job, too.” Frankly, I work hard but I don’t have anything bad to say about my job. I’m from Grimsby! My family background is literal poverty! I’m insanely lucky to have made a career, to have sold three…