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The Only Handbook for Humor Writers!What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke. -Steve MartinBecome the funniest person in the room! With Comedy Writing Secrets, 2nd edition, you can master the fundamentals of humor writing and turn your comedic talent into a well-paying pursuit. For more than a decade, Comedy Writing Secrets has been giving aspiring comedians a leg up on the competition. In this expanded new edition, Mel Helitzer, named the "e;funniest professor in the country"e; by Rolling Stone magazine, and funnyman Mark Shatz pack in even more insight and instruction, including:Humor writing exercises to punch up your jokesExtra information on writing for sitcoms and stand-upComedic brainstorming techniques using associations and listingsExclusive tips for writing humor for specific markets like editorials, columns, speeches, advertising, greeting cards, t-shirts, and moreTap into your comedic genius with Comedy Writing Secrets, 2nd edition, and you'll always leave 'em laughing!
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