Humor Writing Archives

Jul21
If You Can't Beat 'Em, Write Like 'Em
Are you tired of self-help books and power of positive thinking schemes that clutter the publishing scene? If you can't beat 'em, write like 'em. The Wall Street Journal has a whole article about the fine art of fake self-help...
Jul 8
"Which one of the internets do we hack?" : Writing Fake Works of Art
What if bombastic director Michael Bay wrote the next Batman movie? Spill.com has a fake script that imagines how Bay would screw up the upcoming installment (The Dark Knight) of the comic book franchise, including this choice quote: "GENERAL: Okay,... Continue Reading
Apr 8
The Death of the Laugh Track?
Sometimes I wish I had a laugh track, especially when my blogged jokes fall flat. But according to a couple experts, we digital writers need to prepare for a world without the good old laugh track. Over at Reel Pop, Steve... Continue Reading
Aug31
Greatest Hits: Skip the Boring Parts
The last couple days I've felt like I'm being squeezed between too many projects, and it's hard to imagine finishing anything. I know you know what I'm talking about, because everybody reading this has at least one day job besides... Continue Reading
Aug28
Make Jokes, Not Flame Wars!
Over the weekend, our buddy Claire Zulkey had a crazy thing happen: a British newspaper plagiarized an entire post that she wrote. Not just any post, but a mock-post that broke all of Copyblogger's rules (read them now, I command... Continue Reading
Jul28
Sex and Knitting: Pitching a Personal Memoir
Getting a book deal is like deep sea fishing: it's a long soggy battle and you never know what kind of fish you caught until it's all over.  Today, author and blogger Joel Derfner tells us how he landed... Continue Reading
 


Scare Yourself Into Writing: How To Write with a Full Time Job
The Popularity of Books Such as Redneck Haikus: How To Pitch Wild Book Ideas
A Blog Isn't a Diary
By Discipline I Really Mean Deadlines: Why (Or Why Not) Go To Writing School?
Give Them a Character They Like: How Writers Create Blogged Community
Peeking into The Communist Joke Book
More Claire Zulkey Links
Five Easy Questions: Claire Zulkey, Conclusion
Five Easy Questions: Claire Zulkey, Part Four
Five Easy Questions: Claire Zulkey, Part Three
New-Fangled Literary Scene
Five Easy Questions: Claire Zulkey, Part Two
Five Easy Questions: Claire Zulkey, Part One

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