Juggler, comedian, trade show presenter, and writer, Scotty Meltzer wrote a monthly column on comedy writing for eJuggle, the International Jugglers’ Association ezine. These articles focussed on comedy writing for jugglers, magicians, and other variety artists, but many of the concepts presented could also be useful for stand-up comics, storytellers, or anyone who just wants to Be Funnier.
Articles open to the public:
Comedy Darwinism
The Secret of Great Comedy
Comedy Creationism
Collaboration
Thou Shalt Not Steal
How to Steal
WWBFD?
Corporate Comedy
More Corporate Comedy
Theft? or Inspiration!
Tag, You’re It!
Nice Structure!
Structure? Genius!
You Punch Like a Girl
I Look At All The Funny People
Doctoring Jokes
That’s Not Funny
That’s Still Not Funny
Mixing It Up
Mixing In Action
Comedy Karaoke
Hat Juggling
Dan Holzmans’ Framework Technique