Writing Tips Archives - John Simcoe's Comics on the Brain

March 31, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 1

There are really two distinct levels of authors. There are the kinds who make tons and tons of money with everything they write — the […]

January 17, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 1

Writing can be tough because sometimes you just don’t know what to say. Sure, you have a plot and dialogue filling your pages, but filling […]

July 24, 2014 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

Comics on the Brain had a friend ask us for some tips for a college student majoring in Professional Writing. This student is working a typical […]

June 28, 2014 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

This was supposed to be a review of Roddy Doyle’s “The Deportees and Other Stories.” When I picked the book up off my “Need to […]

July 17, 2013 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

For writers of New Pulp, especially those that focus on the 1930s and 1940s, it can be kind of hard to recreate the feel of […]