The Elements of Humor by Scott Dikkers audiobook

The Elements of Humor

By Scott Dikkers
Read by Scott Dikkers

Ascent Audio

Unabridged

Format : Retail CD (In Stock)
  • $32.99

    ISBN: 9798228367500

  • $45.95

    ISBN: 9798228367517

Runtime: 3.70 Hours
Category: Nonfiction/Business & Economics
Audience: Adult
Language: English

Summary

Summary

Are you ready to elevate your writing, speeches, and conversations with unparalleled wit and comedy? Look no further than The Elements of Humor by bestselling author and comedy writing legend, Scott Dikkers. This isn't just another book on humor—it's a transformative guide that stands head and shoulders above the rest, designed to make you the funniest version of yourself.

While many writers treasure Strunk and White's Elements of Style for its writing standards and best practices, the realm of humor writing has long awaited a credible, comprehensive guide. Scott Dikkers answers the call with a book that is both hilarious and instructive, offering clear, replicable steps to infuse your writing and speaking with unforgettable humor. In the book, you'll find step-by-step guidance for everything from sophomoric pranks to sophisticated satire as you learn the fundamentals of crafting humor that resonates, as well as diverse humor strategies for different kinds of funny, including self-deprecation, referential jokes, shock humor, hyperbole, wordplay, slapstick, and even meta-humor.

The Elements of Humor is your key to making the people around you laugh. Perfect for enhancing presentations, content creation, or everyday conversations, this book will secure a prominent place on your library shelf.

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“Functioning as both a Comedy 101 syllabus and an instruction manual for any extraterrestrials studying how humans process comedy, this book is required reading, especially if you’re a Scott Dikkers completist like me." “Weird Al” Yankovic, comedian

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Author Bio: Scott Dikkers

Author Bio: Scott Dikkers

Scott Dikkers is the founding editor of The Onion, the most popular satirical news outlet in the world. He's a comedy writer, speaker, comedian, and the New York Times bestselling author of the How to Write Funny series, selling nearly one million copies worldwide.

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Details

Available Formats : Retail CD, MP3 CD
Category: Nonfiction/Business & Economics
Runtime: 3.70
Audience: Adult
Language: English