Back to grimdark You should consider writing grimdark if… You love reading them You love writing bad guys The lack of face tumors, gruesome wounds, and corrupt officials in high fantasy drives you nuts You should probably try a different genre if… You like good guys You’re squeamish Like tackling big, high-minded themes The formula for success in self publishing for a grimdark writer is not as straight forward as other genres, because until it is an official category, you need to figure out where to market it. Have a good book. “Good” in this sense means a book set…