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How To Write Funny

Episode 31| Three Fundamentals of Comedy Writing

Mar 16, 2019
34:20

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Quick takeaways

  • Consistently writing 10 fresh jokes daily builds a reservoir of original material.
  • Overcoming writer's block involves 'morning pages' exercise to revitalize creativity and balance brain functions.

Deep dives

Write Jokes Daily

To excel in comedy writing, it's essential to consistently write jokes. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring comedian, the key is to dedicate time to crafting humor daily. By generating 10 fresh jokes each day, you build a reservoir of original material that sets you apart. To ensure productivity, allocate 20 to 30 minutes every morning for this creative exercise. If mornings are hectic, seize brief moments throughout the day for jotting down comedic ideas, leveraging even spare minutes to enhance your joke-writing routine.

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