Comedy Writing Self-Taught: The Professional Skill-Building Course in Writing Stand-Up, Sketch, and Situation Comedy Perret GenePaperback
Comedy Writing Self-Taught: The Professional Skill-Building Course in Writing Stand-Up, Sketch, and Situation Comedy Perret GenePaperback Comedy writing is an acquired skill. The desire may be there…
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Comedy Writing Self-Taught: The Professional Skill-Building Course in Writing Stand-Up, Sketch, and Situation Comedy Perret GenePaperback
Comedy writing is an acquired skill. The desire may be there from an early age, but the techniques must be learned, developed, and honed. No one is born a comedy writer.
They are the comics of the past and present, the television shows you see daily, both current versions and reruns. Fortunately, the best teachers are readily available. They provide your Ph.D.
course in humor writing. In "Comedy Writing Self-Taught," Gene Perret, a three-time Emmy Award-winner and former head writer for Bob Hope and Phyllis Diller, teaches you how to teach yourself comedy writing techniques by observing, analyzing, and replicating those who have already mastered the skills. This book not only guides you in selecting the appropriate mentors for your writing and helps you decide what to look for in your studies, it also offers drills and exercises that will develop your creativity.
A companion volume,