• 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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Tips for Using Parody in Humor

The nice thing about parody is that it gives you a frame of reference, structure, and a prompt that can get your creative juices flowing.

Analyze the Humor that Makes You Laugh

Role model(s) are good sources to help guide your humor writing–guide, not copy.

First, write your story. The humor will come later.

Author Jerry Clever says, “In its purist form story is just three elements: conflict, action, resolution.”