From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter ...

(If that last one doesn’t ring a bell, feel free to Google Hester Prynne, Arthur Dimmesdale and Nathaniel Hawthorne.) And, while we’re at it: Letters of introduction; letters of recommendation; and, ...

If I drew up a list of the most popular and productive newspaper writers of the last four decades, high on that list would be Dave Barry. He built an international reputation as a humorist, writing ...

You can't force funny writing. It helps to look for the absurdities in everyday life, make fun of yourself and, like the best comedians, learn how to set up the punch line. When we recently polled our ...

The two of us blinked at each other. We had just swapped edits for chapter one of our latest coauthored book, You Are Here: A Field Guide for Navigating Polarized Speech, Conspiracy Theories, and Our ...

With the rise of women like Amy Schumer, Mindy Kaling, Amy Poehler, Leslie Jones, and Kirsten Wiig, we’re seeing women in comedy shining in the spotlight and fighting the lame stereotype that women ...