Resources for Humor Writers

Here are some badass resources that I recommend for humor writers and aspiring humor writers.

Free Resources

• The Ultimate Humor Writing Cheat Sheet: A handy 14-page PDF of tips and tricks for writing and publishing short humor in places like The New Yorker, McSweeney's, and Slackjaw. 3,988 people have already downloaded the cheat sheet (more by the time you read this), and all of them are now rich and beautiful! Want to write humor? start here.

• Humor Writing Essays: I have a bunch of essays on the craft of humor writing, freely available here. You can also find all of my essays about writing generally, here.

• The Joke Writing Cheat Sheet: A simple PDF guide that helps you identify scores of jokes on any topic. From The Onion co-founder, and head of the How To Write Funny online university, Scott Dikkers. Grab the joke writing cheat sheet here.

• No Dikkering Around (Substack): “Creative tips, inspiration, and motivation in your inbox every morning.” Smart, daily comedy writing advice.
  

Paid Resources

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