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Author Archives: Leigh Anne Jasheway

10 Ways to Improve Your Writing While Thinking Like a Comedy Writer

January 17, 2012 | Leigh Anne Jasheway | Comments: 6

Do you have the SWEATS: Serious Writer Experiencing Anxiety and Timidity Syndrome? If so, you don’t need medication to cope with your ailment—all you need is a shot of Comedy Writing 101. Here is a 10-part breakdown of how to write better and avoid the SWEATS. Read more

A List of Funny Words to Help You Writing Funnier Stories

August 12, 2011 | Leigh Anne Jasheway | Comments: 0

Some words just make us laugh, even though we might not consciously know why. Try using one of these time-tested terms when it fits. Read more

How to Write Better Using Humor

August 9, 2011 | Leigh Anne Jasheway | Comments: 4

A man walks into a bookstore. “Where’s the self-help section?” he asks the clerk. She shrugs and replies, “If I tell you, won’t that defeat the purpose?” —Anonymous Humor is an integral … Read more

How to Write Intriguing Male and Female Characters

September 3, 2010 | Leigh Anne Jasheway | Comments: 0

Understanding gender differences can improve your writing in any genre. Here’s how.

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