WCRI Flash Brief

Visualize Success 25.07.2023 2:22 ↓

If you want to succeed, you need to visualize what success means to you.

Master Your Time 24.07.2023 2:04 ↓

We need to remember as writers that we need to manage our time, be it through schedule or routine.

Be Part of the Community 23.07.2023 2:20 ↓

We all need a community, both to be helped and to help. We can teach and learn, and sometimes we need hugs or to be slapped down.

Do Something Competitive 22.07.2023 2:04 ↓

Being competitive is part and parcel of being a writer. You need to find a way to compete with others to keep up your competitive side.

Inspiration from Old Time Radio 21.07.2023 2:17 ↓

Old-time radio serials may appear to be a weird source of inspiration, but they use a lot of techniques that some of us wish we could master.

Cooking Shows Teaching Regional Differences 20.07.2023 2:09 ↓

It may sound weird, but cooking shows can show you the differences between different regions, especially those that focus on specific regions or traditions.

Talk Shows Gold are Gold 19.07.2023 2:01 ↓

Writers are often looking for ways to master dialogue and inspiration. Watching talk shows can provide both.

The Advantages of a Paying Job 18.05.2021 1:55 ↓

There's no reason to quit your day job...at least, not until things take off.

But Will It Sell? 17.05.2021 2:11 ↓

When you are looking at potential merch for your comic, make sure that you ask yourself if it will sell. Please Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/twosparrows

The Outside is Your Friend 16.05.2021 2:01 ↓

Sometimes you need to go outside. The sun is your friend.

Making The Advertising Budget Fit Your Needs 15.05.2021 2:07 ↓

When deciding on the advertising budget, make sure that you are using it to advertise as efficiently as possible.

The Flow is the Thing 14.05.2021 2:04 ↓

The flow of the story is the most important thing.

Depths to Avoid 13.05.2021 2:12 ↓

There's a temptation to get a little crazy about exploring characters in your writing; don't go deeper than you need.

Sometimes You Need to Apologize 12.05.2021 2:19 ↓

Sometimes you need to apologize. Don't let your ego get in the way.

Does Anyone Really Know What Lit Is? 12.05.2020 2:18 ↓

Don't worry about if your story is going to be considered "literature"; no one really knows what it is, and it's usually not what you want to be. https://vurbl.com/station/3fwjAzfH9m2/

Not Everything Is About Politics 12.05.2020 2:24 ↓

While you shouldn't be afraid to discuss politics in your writing, don't go overboard: Too much political talk can ruin the story, making it little more than a mere screed.

Research Tangents 12.05.2020 2:02 ↓

When you research don't be afraid to explore all of the weird tangents that come up. They can only help your story.

Always Be Marketing 12.05.2020 2:18 ↓

Your project can't survive if no one hears about it. Do what you can to make sure everyone hears about it!

Apply Critical Thinking 12.05.2020 2:06 ↓

When you start doing research, keep in mind that you should question every source that you come across.

Let The Politics Fly! 12.05.2020 2:08 ↓

Any expression of a person's creativity will express things important to that person; as such feel free to talk about politics if it's what you want to talk about.

Don't Worry About Copying 12.05.2020 2:19 ↓

Too many writers worry about working in original territory when they should just worry about writing a good story.

Adding A Little Flourish 27.04.2020 2:14 ↓

A little extra detail can help create an identifiable character. Add those peacock feathers, red caps, and...dare I say it? Twirl those mustaches!

What Did Your Character Have For Lunch? 27.04.2020 2:11 ↓

Anyone can do all of the bio stuff; it takes a real world-builder to know what the foods of the world are.

Question Medical Advice 27.04.2020 2:12 ↓

It's your life. Do you really want to deal with medical advice that may cost you that?

Videogame Therapy 27.04.2020 2:11 ↓

Passion is fine; anger is not. Video games can be an excellent therapeutic tool to deal with your anger.