Woody Wilson Archives

Apr18
Comic Book Writer Woody Wilson Talks About His Career In The Publishing Spot Library
You know what makes it seem impossible to make it as a writer? The quiet myths that surround published authors. Except on my site, established writers rarely discuss the hard times they faced as fledgling writers. We don't think of...
Jun22
"The ending is never what it starts out to be six months later" : How To Pace Your Writing Better
Pacing and continuity drive me crazy. As I slowly revise my novel, I'll get frustrated trying to decide how much time I should spend with Minor Character #703 lost in Subplot #262.I realized that long-form script writers--the people who block... Continue Reading
Jun21
"Everyone who gets into this business is given a chance by someone" : How To Break into the Comic Strip Writing World
Every day we casually flip past sprawling novel-like stories in our newspapers. Just like soap operas or sitcoms, we never stop to ask--Who writes these comic strip scripts that we read over breakfast?For more than 15 years, Wilson has... Continue Reading
Jun20
"Rejection Makes You and the Concept Stronger" : How To Survive Early Failures
 Woody Wilson spent a whole year meticulously crafting a brand new comic strip for syndication--pushing hard to fulfill his dreams of being a comic strip writer. Every syndicate turned him down.Too many writers give up after their first big project--novel,... Continue Reading
Jun19
"A potential daily readership of 30 million" : How To Survive as a Newspaper Comic Strip Writer in the Internet Age
Every day at lunch, I escape the day-job cubicle through my customized comics page at The Houston Chronicle--reading all the gags, drama, and funny pictures crammed into those bitty rectangles.  I dreamed this kind of bounty as a kid--now I... Continue Reading
Jun18
"Perseverance is what pays off in syndication" : How To Become a Newspaper Comic Strip Writer
Established writers rarely mention the hard times they faced early in their careers. We don't think of William Faulkner as a night watchman or T.S. Eliot as a banker--but both writers had those jobs.The hardest part about writing is believing... Continue Reading
 


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