Why Humor Belongs in Serious Stories

Humor can deepen engagement even in serious stories. Ross Cavins, Barbara Collins, Charlie Pearson, Diane Sismour, and Elena Hartwell explore how humor balances tension, sharpens character, and keeps readers emotionally connected. This session looks at how comedy can coexist with darker themes while strengthening the overall narrative.

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