๐ You are not bound by the Hays code.
๐ You are allowed to have evil characters who are not punished by the narrative by the end of the story.
๐ You are allowed to have evil characters who win.
๐ You are allowed to have evil characters who make evil look fun and cool.
๐ You are allowed to make your fun, cool evil character the protagonist.
๐ You are allowed to glorify, romanticize and eroticize evil characters and villainous acts.
๐ You are not obligated to teach your audience a moral lesson.
It's okay to end your novel with the murderer getting a hot girlfriend.
