Using Humor in Writing

Presented by: Barbara Collins | Charlie Pearson | Diane Sismour | Elena Hartwell | Ross Cabins

Categories: Character Development | Humor | Technique

Ross Cabins and other humor writers discuss the importance of humor in engaging readers, reducing tension, and adding lightness to darker themes.

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