Joke Writing Books

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How to Tell a Joke: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Humor How to Tell a Joke: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Humor (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.21 — 195 ratings — published 2021
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Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 9,323 ratings — published 2020
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Laugh Lines: Forty Years Trying to Make Funny People Funnier Laugh Lines: Forty Years Trying to Make Funny People Funnier (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 788 ratings — published 2020
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Pirate Robot Ninja: An Improv Fable Pirate Robot Ninja: An Improv Fable (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 199 ratings — published
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The Art of Witty Banter: Be Clever, Be Quick, Be Interesting - Create Captivating Conversation The Art of Witty Banter: Be Clever, Be Quick, Be Interesting - Create Captivating Conversation (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.32 — 1,320 ratings — published
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How To Be The Greatest Improviser On Earth How To Be The Greatest Improviser On Earth (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.53 — 878 ratings — published 2016
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Improve Your Conversations: Think on Your Feet, Witty Banter, and Always Know What To Say Improve Your Conversations: Think on Your Feet, Witty Banter, and Always Know What To Say (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.64 — 1,063 ratings — published 2015
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Improvisation at the Speed of Life: The TJ and Dave Book Improvisation at the Speed of Life: The TJ and Dave Book (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 264 ratings — published 2015
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How to Write Everything (The Writer's Toolkit) How to Write Everything (The Writer's Toolkit)
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avg rating 3.50 — 233 ratings — published 2014
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Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today's Top Comedy Writers Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today's Top Comedy Writers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,033 ratings — published 2014
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Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up (Volume 71) (Sather Classical Lectures) Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up (Volume 71) (Sather Classical Lectures)
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avg rating 3.59 — 415 ratings — published 2014
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The Upright Citizens Brigade Comedy Improvisation Manual The Upright Citizens Brigade Comedy Improvisation Manual (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.42 — 1,279 ratings — published 2013
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the little book of SITCOM the little book of SITCOM (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 4.32 — 148 ratings — published 2011
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How to Write Groundhog Day How to Write Groundhog Day (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 4.16 — 300 ratings — published 2012
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Be A Great Stand-Up (Teach Yourself) Be A Great Stand-Up (Teach Yourself)
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avg rating 3.79 — 107 ratings — published 2010
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Inside Jokes: Using Humor to Reverse-Engineer the Mind Inside Jokes: Using Humor to Reverse-Engineer the Mind (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 339 ratings — published 2021
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The Snark Handbook: Insult Edition: Comebacks, Taunts, and Effronteries (Snark Series) The Snark Handbook: Insult Edition: Comebacks, Taunts, and Effronteries (Snark Series)
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avg rating 3.53 — 230 ratings — published 2010
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Writing Television Sitcoms Writing Television Sitcoms (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 174 ratings — published 2009
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And Here's the Kicker: Conversations with 21 Top Humor Writers on their Craft and the Industry And Here's the Kicker: Conversations with 21 Top Humor Writers on their Craft and the Industry (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,115 ratings — published 2009
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English Humour for Beginners English Humour for Beginners (Hardcover)
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avg rating 2.99 — 164 ratings — published 1980
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The Improv Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Improvising in Comedy, Theatre, and Beyond The Improv Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Improvising in Comedy, Theatre, and Beyond (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 226 ratings — published 2008
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The Naked Jape: Uncovering The Hidden World Of Jokes The Naked Jape: Uncovering The Hidden World Of Jokes (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 813 ratings — published 2006
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Improvising Better: A Guide for the Working Improviser Improvising Better: A Guide for the Working Improviser (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 101 ratings — published 2006
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Why Is That So Funny?: A Practical Exploration of Physical Comedy Why Is That So Funny?: A Practical Exploration of Physical Comedy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 138 ratings — published 2007
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Zen and the Art of Stand-Up Comedy Zen and the Art of Stand-Up Comedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 3.85 — 257 ratings — published 1998
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Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 2,268 ratings — published 1900
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The Second City Almanac of Improvisation The Second City Almanac of Improvisation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 4.09 — 133 ratings — published 2004
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Viva la Repartee: Clever Comebacks and Witty Retorts from History's Great Wits and Wordsmiths Viva la Repartee: Clever Comebacks and Witty Retorts from History's Great Wits and Wordsmiths (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 3.81 — 385 ratings — published 2005
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Elephant Bucks: The Inside Guide to Writing for TV Sitcoms Elephant Bucks: The Inside Guide to Writing for TV Sitcoms (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 4.09 — 140 ratings — published 2007
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Impro for Storytellers (Theatre Arts) Impro for Storytellers (Theatre Arts)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 4.17 — 458 ratings — published 1994
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Improvise.: Scene from the Inside Out Improvise.: Scene from the Inside Out (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,121 ratings — published 2004
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Art by Committee: A Guide to Advanced Improvisation Art by Committee: A Guide to Advanced Improvisation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 3.83 — 183 ratings — published 2006
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Truth in Comedy: The Manual of Improvisation Truth in Comedy: The Manual of Improvisation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,427 ratings — published 1994
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Improv Wisdom: Don't Prepare, Just Show Up Improv Wisdom: Don't Prepare, Just Show Up (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 2,544 ratings — published 2005
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Mathematics and Humor Mathematics and Humor (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 3.42 — 158 ratings — published 1980
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The Joke and Its Relation to the Unconscious The Joke and Its Relation to the Unconscious (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 3.69 — 1,679 ratings — published 1905
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Stand-Up Comedy: The Book Stand-Up Comedy: The Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as joke-writing)
avg rating 3.94 — 280 ratings — published 1989
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Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 233 ratings — published 2001
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