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Humor & Comedy Writing

Humor & Comedy Writing Stewart “Brittlestar” Reynolds: Let Your Mind Wonder

In this interview, Stewart “Brittlestar” Reynolds discusses how a silly joke turned into his new humor book, Lessons From Cats For Surviving Fascism.

Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Nonfiction Turning the Page Into a Canvas Mark Shatz

Writing Techniques On Mining Humor From Family Dynamics in Your Writing Jesse Q Sutanto

writing technique How to Write Funny Dialogue: 5 Tips for Making Readers Laugh Out Loud Stephen Evans

Writing Articles An Illustrated Guide to Book Expo 2018 Jess Zafarris

Writing Genres The Writer’s Digest Podcast, Episode 4: Deconstructing Humor — Interview with Laurie Kilmartin Jess Zafarris

Writing Genres Comedians Laurie Kilmartin, Andy Kindler, Gary Gulman and Nikki Glaser Share Their Best Writing Tips Don Vaughan

Writing Genres American Psychos: The Onion Founder Scott Dikkers Discusses Writing Satire During Dark Times Scott Dikkers

The Writer's Life Mean Ladies: One Writer’s Search for Fun & Friendship at New York’s Oldest Library Leslie Cohen

Write Better Nonfiction How to Transform Funny Stories into Comedy Writing Gold Stephen Rosenfield

Write Better Fiction Thrilling Humor: 5 Tips for Incorporating Humor into Thriller Novels (and Other Serious Fiction)Andrew Mayne

Publishing Insights New Literary Agent Alert: Jennifer Wills of The Seymour Agency Chuck Sambuchino

How to Improve Writing Skills 7 Comedy Writing Techniques & How Clichés Are Used in Writing Humor Courtney Carpenter

Writer’s Digest Magazine March/April 2016 Online Exclusives Write for Platforms of Yore Tyler Moss

There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest Comedy Writing Secrets: Triple the Funny Mark Shatz

What's New 7 Things I’ve Learned So Far, by Mark Peters Mark Peters

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