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Amy Collier on Combining Abortion and Comedy

Amy Collier on Combining Abortion and Comedy

In Conversation with Kirsten Reneau for the Micro Podcast

By Micro Podcast | July 1, 2022

Heat, Rain, and Snow in Baltimore: On Reporting in the Pre-Digital Era

Heat, Rain, and Snow in Baltimore: On Reporting in the Pre-Digital Era

David Michael Ettlin Finds Community in the Newsroom

By David Michael Ettlin | June 30, 2022

Art Buchwald in Paris: Fan Letters from Steinbeck, and an Invite to the Most Famous Wedding in the World

Art Buchwald in Paris: Fan Letters from Steinbeck, and an Invite to the Most Famous Wedding in the World

On the Legendary Humorist’s Time with Ben Bradlee, Humphrey Bogart, and the Windsors

By Michael Hill | June 13, 2022

Sloane Crosley on Writing a Novel For People Who Haven’t Figured It Out Yet

Sloane Crosley on Writing a Novel For People Who Haven’t Figured It Out Yet

Kristin Iversen Talks to the Author of Cult Classic

By Kristin Iversen | June 9, 2022

Parenting 101: Does “Because I Said So” Ever Really Work?

Parenting 101: Does “Because I Said So” Ever Really Work?

Scott Hershovitz on Figuring Out Power and Authority with Kids

By Scott Hershovitz | May 4, 2022

How Word Puzzles Tickle the Brain and Satisfy the Soul

How Word Puzzles Tickle the Brain and Satisfy the Soul

A.J. Jacobs on the Joy of Playing With Words

By A.J. Jacobs | April 27, 2022

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Caren Beilin on (Incidentally) Writing a Funny Book

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 27, 2022

Molly Shannon on Defying the Gatekeepers, Getting Mugged, and Her Most Iconic SNL Characters

By Erin Hosier | April 25, 2022

When Joan Rivers (Finally) Got Her Big Break

By Shawn Levy | April 8, 2022

Being Funny Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Be a Serious Writer

Being Funny Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Be a Serious Writer

Gina Sorell on Writing Humor with a Serious Face

By Gina Sorell | April 6, 2022

How To Live, Eat, and Drink Like Your Favorite Writers

How To Live, Eat, and Drink Like Your Favorite Writers

“I like my human experience served up with a little silence and restraint.”

By Literary Hub | March 28, 2022

Learning to Love the Accents of New York (And My Own)

Learning to Love the Accents of New York (And My Own)

Coco Mellors on “Collecting” Verbal Quirks

By Coco Mellors | March 25, 2022

The Under-Celebrated Erotic Power of... Hamantaschen

The Under-Celebrated Erotic Power of... Hamantaschen

Felicia Berliner on the Line Between Tradition and Transgression

By Felicia Berliner | March 16, 2022

The More Personal the Joke, the Bigger the Laugh (and More Lessons from a Career in Cartoons)

The More Personal the Joke, the Bigger the Laugh (and More Lessons from a Career in Cartoons)

David Sipress on Comic Timing on the Stage and the Page

By David Sipress | March 11, 2022

“We’re stuck being described as ‘exploding infants.’” Watch PJ O’Rourke on Baby Boomers.

“We’re stuck being described as ‘exploding infants.’” Watch PJ O’Rourke on Baby Boomers.

By Jonny Diamond | February 18, 2022

Maeve Higgins on How to Write with Humor

Maeve Higgins on How to Write with Humor

“No topic is off-limits for comedy.”

By Maeve Higgins | January 28, 2022

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