tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post1766092945707486588..comments2024-03-25T09:56:16.164+00:00Comments on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure: The Secret of Comedy - John DoughertyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-42712329245946078872009-11-01T12:05:57.919+00:002009-11-01T12:05:57.919+00:00After reading this insightful post I have a questi...After reading this insightful post I have a question. Do you think that comedy can be taught? <br /><br />I appear to be funnier on paper than in person, which I dont mind to be honest. But it seems the harder I try to be, the less funny I am, in writing or otherwise. And when I dont try so hard the jokes just roll on and on. <br /><br />But as a writer, can we just leave comedy to chance? Or should we delve into the craft a little further?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-10463125133839558612009-10-31T09:33:34.795+00:002009-10-31T09:33:34.795+00:00Thanks for this insight!
I am in the middle of wri...Thanks for this insight!<br />I am in the middle of writing a funny book that just, well, isn't funny. I was about to dump it and pretend we'd never even met. Now I shall take another look with this perspective in mind.Elen Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445201005486291612noreply@blogger.com