• Jack Rawlins


    To help myself and others write bawdy comedy and humor, I use the tools, tips and techniques of the pros--and I provide lots of good (and some bad) examples. Hey, it's a learning experience for me too.

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Writing Humor Is a Noble Endeavour

Posted on June 22nd, 2009 by JJR

Mirth is merciful. Not only can it ease your physical and emotional pain, but it   can also help you live a longer, healthier life. So when you make yourself and others laugh, you contribute to the health of the Nation. That’s damn noble of you, regardless of your motivation It is a fact: Laughter is [...]

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Parody can be an easy form of humor

Posted on June 13th, 2009 by JJR

It’s not cheating to use a well-known story as a framework for your humor. Writers have been doing it forever. Join them.  Just make certain that the work you parody is well-known to your audience. If not, your wit will be wasted. In case you’re not sure, at its best parody is a musical or [...]

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Clean Humor Is Tougher to Write than Sex Text

Posted on June 10th, 2009 by JJR

What’s more, don’t be afraid to make up your own words if they make sense and fit your material l (i.e. “raunch is not a word, but it fits better than raunchy.) Check out this example of a coined word: Mr. Hornswoggle’s Claxophonectomy.

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Find Your Natural Forte To Write Better Humor

Posted on June 5th, 2009 by JJR

Unless you experiment and present your efforts to others for review, you’ll never develop your big funny muscles.

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