WCRI Flash Brief

Plan Big 04.03.2020 2:21 ↓

If you want to be doing anything for a long time, figure out a plan so that you are.

Small Steps 04.03.2020 2:19 ↓

Sometimes the biggest projects start by taking the smallest step.

Watch Old Cartoons 24.02.2020 2:11 ↓

Watching the cartoons of your youth is not just good for nostalgia, but to see how things have changed in your life and to inspire your current one.

Schedule the Unscheduled 24.02.2020 2:04 ↓

You need to allow time for emergencies and when you may go over your alloted work time.

Create A Mental Workspace 24.02.2020 2:14 ↓

Sometimes your living space and working space are the same; here is how to separate them.

Have A Meal 24.02.2020 2:18 ↓

Writer's Block can be a dangerous enemy; changing environment and eating can help.

Learn Self Defense 24.02.2020 2:12 ↓

Learning self-defense techniques helps you do more than protect yourself; the confidence you gain helps in so much more.

Set Some Fun Goals 24.02.2020 2:34 ↓

You have to write for yourself; this means add some fun things to the story to keep your interest.

Have An Unhappy Place 24.02.2020 2:16 ↓

Sometimes having a place where you can be violent can be well worth it.

Discussion Board Marketing 24.02.2020 2:10 ↓

Discussion boards can help you market your comic if you play nice.

Notes & SEO 24.02.2020 2:10 ↓

SEO isn't just about an organized site; it's about everything on a site and how popular you can make it. Notes give the search engines more to play with and make it popular with fans, both of which help with SEO.

Know When To Ignore Your Bliss 20.02.2020 1:44 ↓

People tell you to always follow your bliss. Those people are idiots.

Don't Sell Your Soul 20.02.2020 2:06 ↓

Money and art are your twin poles; remember which one you serve for best success.

Avoid Fads 20.02.2020 2:05 ↓

Fads never do you right. Avoid them unless you have some seriously fortuitous timing....

Don't Be Afraid To Poke Fun 20.02.2020 1:57 ↓

You should never be afraid to poke the bear. Just do so with a tickler and be ready to run....

Seasonal Stories Help 20.02.2020 2:32 ↓

Everyone love's a good holiday. They're good for fun, showing other sides of your characters, and drama. All sorts of drama.

Using Pinterest To Effect 08.02.2020 2:09 ↓

Pinterest was made for visual artists. You're a visual artist. This could be a match made in Heaven.

Bookstore Launches 08.02.2020 2:01 ↓

A book store launch can bring together you, a bookstore, and potential fans.

Be Who You Want To Be 08.02.2020 2:00 ↓

Don't let others decide who you should be.

Regrets Are Part Of The Job 08.02.2020 2:16 ↓

If you're trying to avoid regrets, writing is not for you.

Keep A Journal 08.02.2020 2:06 ↓

You need a journal to keep your notes. Keep one on hand wherever you work.

Use Notecards 08.02.2020 2:34 ↓

Notecards are indispensable for writers. Make sure you have some on hand before you start writing.

Get Some Warm Up Music 08.02.2020 2:15 ↓

Some people use coffee to wake up; here we explore how to use music to wake up.

Make Friends With Your Local Comic Book Shop 01.02.2020 2:00 ↓

The relationship with your local comic book shop may be the key to successfully selling your books.

Merch Means More Than T-Shirts 01.02.2020 2:16 ↓

T-shirts should be seen as the beginning of your merch campaign, not the entire thing.