Writing Tips & Careers : How to Become a Comedy Writer

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Channel: ehow · 2008 · Howto & Style

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Becoming a comedy writer involves establishing what is truly funny in the world, creating complex characters that can be reused in comedy skits and showcasing the writing with actors. Write comedic prose for movies, stand-up and skits with helpful advice from a published playwright in this free video on writing.

Expert: Laura Turner
Bio: Laura Turner received her B.A. in English from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn., graduating magna cum laude with honors. Her plays have been seen and heard from Alaska to Tennessee.
Filmmaker: Todd Green

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