How to make your writing funnier - Cheri Steinkellner
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Did you ever notice how many jokes start with “Did you ever notice?” And what’s the deal with “What’s the deal?” There’s a lot of funny to be found simply by noticing the ordinary, everyday things you don’t ordinarily notice every day. Emmy Award-winning comedy writer Cheri Steinkellner offers a few tips and tricks for finding the funny in your writing.
Pick a word and make a mind-map of all the connections you have to that word. What does it make you think of? Who does it make you think of? What memories do you have of that word?
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Cheri Steinkellner
- Director Anton Bogaty
- Animator Anton Bogaty
- Sound Designer Weston Fonger
- Narrator Cheri Steinkellner
