There’s a lot of talk about writers finding their niche and sticking to it.
That it is literary suicide for an author if they dare to veer away from the genre they have established for themselves.
That their beloved readers would be unable to make the switch and would throw their hands up in the air and not buy the book.
I know there are examples of this happening – John Grisham’s dared to pen The Painted House, outside of this legal thriller genre, and J.K. Rowling’s foray into crime fiction as Robert Galbraith, haven’t enjoyed the sales of …