The Elements of Humor: The Tools of Comedy That Make You Funnier, Happier, and B

<p><b>Find the funny in your writing, speeches, presentations, and everyday conversations</b> <p>Are you ready to elevate your writing, speeches, and conversations with unparalleled wit and comedy? Look no further than <i>The Elements of Humor</i> by bestselling author and comedy writing legend, Scott Dikkers. This isn't just another book on humor--it's a transformative guide that stands head and shoulders above the rest, designed to make you the funniest version of yourself. <p>While many writers treasure Strunk and White's <i>Elements of Style</i> for its writing standards and best practices, the realm of humor writing has long awaited a credible, comprehensive guide. Scott Dikkers answers the call with a book that is both hilarious and instructive, offering clear, replicable steps to infuse your writing and speaking with unforgettable humor. <p>In the book, you'll find: <ul> <li>Step-by-step guidance for everything from sophomoric pranks to sophisticated satire as you learn the fundamentals of crafting humor that resonates</li> <li>Diverse humor strategies for different kinds of funny, including self-deprecation, referential jokes, shock humor, hyperbole, wordplay, slapstick, and even meta-humor</li> <li>Engaging tools, including helpful diagrams, funny illustrations, interactive exercises, and a comprehensive index of all discussed tools, skills, and methods</li> </ul> <p><i>The Elements of Humor</i> is your key to making the people around you laugh. Scott Dikkers' exper