Writing Humor

Undergraduate

Skills essential to humor writing, with an emphasis on texture, tone, character, and narrative. Students read the work of classmates and pieces by professional humor writers with the goal of generating an ever-expanding set of techniques for both reading humor and writing humorously. Formerly ENGL 255 and ENGL 429. Recommended preparation: ENGL 120. WR MW 11:35am-12:50pm