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Write Better Fiction
Write Better Nonfiction
Write Better Poetry
Get Published
Be Inspired
WD Competitions
Resources
Humor & Comedy Writing
Humor Fiction
On Mining Humor From Family Dynamics in Your Writing
By Jesse Q Sutanto
May 5, 2021
Dialogue
How to Write Funny Dialogue: 5 Tips for Making Readers Laugh Out Loud
By Guest Column
Feb 3, 2019
Writing Articles
An Illustrated Guide to Book Expo 2018
By Jess Zafarris
Jun 4, 2018
WD Podcasts
The Writer's Digest Podcast, Episode 4: Deconstructing Humor — Interview with Laurie Kilmartin
By Jess Zafarris
May 11, 2018
Writing Genres
Comedians Laurie Kilmartin, Andy Kindler, Gary Gulman and Nikki Glaser Share Their Best Writing Tips
By Don Vaughan
May 7, 2018
Humor Fiction
American Psychos: The Onion Founder Scott Dikkers Discusses Writing Satire During Dark Times
By Guest Column
May 4, 2018
The Writer's Life
Mean Ladies: One Writer’s Search for Fun & Friendship at New York’s Oldest Library
By Guest Column
Feb 15, 2018
Publishing Insights
How to Transform Funny Stories into Comedy Writing Gold
By Stephen Rosenfield
Nov 1, 2017
Mystery/Thriller
Thrilling Humor: 5 Tips for Incorporating Humor into Thriller Novels (and Other Serious Fiction)
By Guest Column
Oct 31, 2017
New Agency Alerts
New Literary Agent Alert: Jennifer Wills of The Seymour Agency
By Chuck Sambuchino
Nov 4, 2016
How to Improve Writing Skills
7 Comedy Writing Techniques & How Clichés Are Used in Writing Humor
By Courtney Carpenter
Apr 10, 2016
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
Write for Platforms of Yore
By Tyler Moss
Feb 26, 2016
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
Comedy Writing Secrets: Triple the Funny
By Mark Shatz
Feb 11, 2016
What's New
7 Things I've Learned So Far, by Mark Peters
By Chuck Sambuchino
Oct 28, 2015
What's New
Wade Rouse: Top 10 Ways to Stay True to Yourself in Publishing
By Zachary Petit
Nov 9, 2012
What's New
Flowchart: How Do I Publish a Book?
By Zachary Petit
Oct 19, 2012
Writing Contests & Writing Competitions
Writer's Digest Annual Competition
By Tara Johnson
Jul 18, 2011
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