{"product_id":"9781907498374","title":"The Serious Guide to Joke Writing","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eThe Serious Guide to Joke Writing\u003c\/strong\u003e, Sally Holloway invites readers into the intricate world of humour, blending insightful techniques with practical exercises to create a comprehensive manual for aspiring joke writers. This book explores the delicate balance between craft and creativity, offering a roadmap for transforming everyday experiences into laugh-out-loud moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHolloway draws on her extensive experience in performance art and screenwriting to dissect the anatomy of a good joke. From understanding timing and delivery to the importance of audience engagement, each chapter builds upon the last, guiding readers through the nuanced landscape of comedic writing. Whether you're penning a script, crafting a stand-up routine, or simply looking to add wit to your conversations, this guide serves as an essential companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePractical exercises that encourage creativity and experimentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInsights into the psychology of humour and what makes people laugh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA unique blend of theory and practice that appeals to both novices and seasoned writers alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“A treasure trove of techniques that will help any writer find their comedic voice.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for anyone interested in performance art, screenwriting, or simply honing their sense of humour. Whether you are a budding comedian, a screenwriter looking to inject more levity into your scripts, or someone who enjoys the art of storytelling, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Serious Guide to Joke Writing\u003c\/strong\u003e offers valuable insights and tools for all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rethink Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56244377846092,"sku":"9781907498374","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781907498374_421d18c6-681a-40cd-99dc-7bf451d332ec.webp?v=1765820649","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-eu\/products\/9781907498374","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}