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Comedy Writing Secrets : The Best-Selling Guide to Writing Funny and Getting Paid for It by Mark Shatz and Mel Helitzer (2016, Trade Paperback)
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The product is a trade paperback book titled "Comedy Writing Secrets: The Best-Selling Guide to Writing Funny and Getting Paid for It." Written by Mark Shatz and Mel Helitzer, it is published by Penguin Publishing Group in 2016. This 3rd edition book is in English, features illustrations, and has 240 pages. It is a guide on comedy writing in the genres of Language Arts & Disciplines and Humor, covering topics such as Authorship and General humor writing.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-101599639610
ISBN-139781599639611
eBay Product ID (ePID)215370703
Product Key Features
Edition3
Book TitleComedy Writing Secrets : the Best-Selling Guide to Writing Funny and Getting Paid for It
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAuthorship, General
Publication Year2016
IllustratorYes
GenreLanguage Arts & Disciplines, Humor
AuthorMark Shatz, Mel Helitzer
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight8.2 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2016-591424
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal808.7
SynopsisThe Must-Have Guide to Humor Writing Bring on the funny! With Comedy Writing Secrets 3rd Edition , you can discover the secrets of humor writing that will keep your readers rolling in their seats. Learn the basics of joke construction, as well as in-depth comedy-writing techniques that you can apply to a variety of print and online markets. If your aim is to make 'em laugh--and make a career in comedy writing--then look no further. In this completely revised and refreshed edition, you'll discover- .Hundreds of updated one-liners, anecdotes, and bits from top comedians like Louis C.K., Conan O'Brien, Tina Fey, Amy Schumer, Rodney Dangerfield, Jon Stewart, Steve Martin, Ellen DeGeneres, Jimmy Fallon, George Carlin, Zach Galifianakis, Stephen Colbert, Erma Bombeck, and more. .Exclusive tips for injecting humor into articles, speeches, advertisements, greeting cards, and more. .New instruction on writing for online markets and social media. .Advice on brainstorming and editing to beat writer's block and generate new material. .Exercises and expanded instructions for exaggeration, reverses, word play and more to practice and refine your writing skills. For more than twenty years, Comedy Writing Secrets has helped humor writers of all skill levels write and sell their work. With Comedy Writing Secrets 3rd Edition , you'll be laugh-out-loud funny and leave readers wanting more., Comedy Writing Secrets has been a perennial bestseller on the Writer's Digest list; the third edition revises the existing material with fresh material, references, jokes, and examples, and adds 25% new material (focused mainly on online humor). It cuts the excess fluff while also adding instruction for the ever-growing online humor market., Comedy Writing Secrets, 3rd edition will update the jokes and references used in the first and second editions, present a fresh design and cover, discuss and analyze humor approaches in online mediums, provide new humor writing exercises and practice activities, and better organize the content. Estimated new content: 25%, plus revisions to jokes, sidebars, etc. throughout the remaining content., The Must-Have Guide to Humor Writing Bring on the funny With Comedy Writing Secrets 3rd Edition , you can discover the secrets of humor writing that will keep your readers rolling in their seats. Learn the basics of joke construction, as well as in-depth comedy-writing techniques that you can apply to a variety of print and online markets. If your aim is to make 'em laugh--and make a career in comedy writing--then look no further. In this completely revised and refreshed edition, you'll discover: - Hundreds of updated one-liners, anecdotes, and bits from top comedians like Louis C.K., Conan O'Brien, Tina Fey, Amy Schumer, Rodney Dangerfield, Jon Stewart, Steve Martin, Ellen DeGeneres, Jimmy Fallon, George Carlin, Zach Galifianakis, Stephen Colbert, Erma Bombeck, and more. - Exclusive tips for injecting humor into articles, speeches, advertisements, greeting cards, and more. - New instruction on writing for online markets and social media. - Advice on brainstorming and editing to beat writer's block and generate new material. - Exercises and expanded instructions for exaggeration, reverses, word play and more to practice and refine your writing skills. For more than twenty years, Comedy Writing Secrets has helped humor writers of all skill levels write and sell their work. With Comedy Writing Secrets 3rd Edition , you'll be laugh-out-loud funny and leave readers wanting more.
LC Classification NumberPN6149.A88H445 2016
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- 15 Mar, 2018
Comedy Gold Mine
Honestly, I'm just getting started studying it. There is so much good information. I didn't realize there were so many ways to be funny. I really like the book.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
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