Smart, practical, and just a little wicked, this book will help you write stories that feel inevitable in hindsight—and impossible to forget. www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWRD2XG5 #writing #crimewriting #humorwriting #authorlife #writersofinstagram #writingtips

It’s April 1st, and that means exactly one thing at Golden Bridges: The Submission Portal is OPEN for Joke Books! 🃏✨ (Link in bio for submission guidelines). #AprilFools #SubmissionCall #JokeBooks #IndiePublisher #HumorWriting

The Flipping of the Bird, The Scalar Comet Twenty years.

Check out my latest piece “The Flipping of the Bird” for a few #AprilFoolsDay laughs.

#humor #humorwriting 📚💙

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Welcome to the First-Ever Airport Hunger Games. May the Lines Be Ever in Your Favor. The last tribute standing will win a 10% off coupon to the PB&J of the Month Club and an all-expenses-paid trip to Cleveland, Ohio…

So happy! My satire/humor piece about TSA and airports has just been published by @belladonnacomedy.bsky.social!

#writingcommunity #writesky #humorwriting #writersofbluesky

thebelladonnacomedy.com/welcome-to-t...

My First Rescue Can! The case for canimal rights.

Just published: My First Rescue Can! A satirical look at one reaction to the rescue movement. Spoiler: It involves canimal rights. Thanks to Laughs not Slaughs for publishing!
medium.com/laughs-not-s...

#humorwriting
#veganhumor

This week, Aditi Patil follows birds in the mountains, and Sabyasachi Roy struggles with grammar back home.

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#humorwriting
#travelwriting
#weeklyfeatures
#thehooghlyreview

Erma Home Schooling Erma Home Schooling takes place in Online in March. Discover more writing conferences & literary events at NewPages.com.

The 2026 Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop sold out fast, but the Erma Home Schooling is open for early-bird registration through March 9 This means you can livestream 5 inspiring keynote talks & 4 exclusive humor-writing workshops from the comfort of your couch!

#humorwriting @ebww.bsky.social

Too Hot For Goats Hey, guys, first off, let me say, I am having a great time.

We were reading club reviews for Costa Rica and found the phrase “too hot for goats.”

It was a translation error.

I did not fix it.

I wrote this instead.

🐐🔥

#ComedyWriting #HumorWriting #FlashFiction #TransWriters

A Story Behind the Story: Christmas Lists Isaac Martin on Unsplash Yesterday, Frazzled published my most recent humor piece,  In Case You Don't Know What I Want for Christmas, Here ...

I had to apply what I've learned about #humorwriting to write a Christmas wish list piece published this week. #humor #writingcommunity blog.gailgauthier.com/2025/12/a-st...

My Work Notebooks Look Like The Scribblings of a Madman I’m so conflicted

New essay!

(Humor 😃)

On my repeated attempts to try the whole analog pen-and-paper thing when taking notes...and my repeated failings.

"My Work Notebooks Look Like The Scribblings of a Madman"

#writingcommunity #writingsky #humorwriting #mediumwriters

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True events: I have been circled & cornered by #MartytheRobot in #frozensection, and an employee did have to redirect #Marty so I could escape—how could I not write the comedic, satirical #fakenewsstory ?!

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#humorwriting #stopandshop #disability #disabilityawareness #whenrobotsgobad

💀 Humor isn’t just for comedy writing; it’s seasoning for tension, humanity, and heart. A well-placed laugh can save a scene, redeem a villain, or remind your readers they’re safe in your hands. 🍷✍️

#writingtips #humorwriting #writerslife #amwriting #storycraft #fictionwriters

Getting closer!
#romanticcomedy #cozymystery #datingtips #relationships #humorwriting #daniellepalli #heartbreakonadeadline

A wickedly funny and heartfelt memoir where humor becomes a lifeline for a boy haunted by guilt, loss, and the love of a larger-than-life RAF father. #Memoir #HumorWriting #IndieBooks #AmReading #ReaderViews buff.ly/qL1pD6b

Laura Lea Cupp’s A Porch & A Pen Featured by Edge of Humanity Magazine

#writingcommunity #bloglife #healingjourney #storytelling #writersofig #smalltownstories #resiliencestories #humorwriting #everydaylife #personalessays

Reminder one week left to submit captions for this drawing to my Substack or Patreon. I’ll send a signed a copy to my favorite. There are some great ones already. Submit as many as you want!

kbravo.substack.com/ or patreon.com/kylebravo

#captioncontest #gagcartoon #humorwriting

20 Rejected Mystery Basket Ingredients from Chopped – Weekly Humorist

Did you know that Gary Busey’s half-eaten sandwich was a rejected mystery basket ingredient on Chopped?

Here’s my very real list of the others in a new satire piece on @weeklyhumorist.bsky.social.

#foodnetwork #chopped #garybusey #satire #humor #satirical #humorwriting #pointblank

Laura Lea Cupp’s A Porch & A Pen Featured by Edge of Humanity Magazine

#writingcommunity #bloglife #healingjourney #storytelling #writersofig #smalltownstories #resiliencestories #humorwriting #everydaylife #personalessays

Two Weeks. One Plush Bathrobe. Zero Interruptions. Apply by October 6 for the Erma Bombeck Humorist-in-Residence 2026. Win a $5,000 hotel stay to write in peace!

There are only a few weeks remaining to enter the Erma Bombeck Humorist in Residence Program for a chance to win two glorious, all-expenses paid weeks at a hotel to concentrate on your writing! Deadline: October 6. Cash prizes awarded to finalists & honorable mentions.

#writingcontest #humorwriting

I am a master of dialogue. Is it mental illness if I laugh at a conversation I made up in my head? #writer #writing #author #fiction #humorwriting

Laura Lea Cupp’s A Porch & A Pen Featured by Edge of Humanity Magazine

#writingcommunity #bloglife #healingjourney #storytelling #writersofig #smalltownstories #resiliencestories #humorwriting #everydaylife #personalessays

Two Weeks. One Plush Bathrobe. Zero Interruptions. Apply by October 6 for the Erma Bombeck Humorist-in-Residence 2026. Win a $5,000 hotel stay to write in peace!

Calling all humor writers! Want an uninterrupted two weeks away to write? Apply to the Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop's A Hotel Room of One's Own. Open through October 6. Program takes place in 2026.

#humorwriting #writingcontest

Laura Lea Cupp’s A Porch & A Pen Featured by Edge of Humanity Magazine

#writingcommunity #bloglife #healingjourney #storytelling #writersofig #smalltownstories #resiliencestories #humorwriting #everydaylife #personalessays

Baby horses are foals, colts (males), or yearlings (female), remember?

#PSA #HowTheHellDidINotKnowThat #TodayILearned #ThingsYouShouldKnow #TheMoreYouKnow #KnowledgeIsPower #wordsoftiktok #HumorWriter #HumorWriting #ComedyWriters #funnymemoir

This is a public service announcement.

#PSA #publicserviceannouncement #Grammartip #grammarnerd #HowTheHellDidINotKnowThat #TIL #TodayILearned #ThingsYouShouldKnow #LearningOfTheDay #TheMoreYouKnow #DidYouKnow #KnowledgeIsPower
#HumorWriter #HumorWriting #ComedyWriters #ComedyWriting #funnymemoir

Write Funny, or Die Trying Let Your Sarcasm Run the Page

Write Funny, or Die Trying
Hook: Writing comedy is easy. Said no one who’s ever actually tried it.
Link: medium.com/never-stop-w...
Hashtags: #WriteFunny #HumorWriting #MediumWriters #WritingTips #ComedyCraft

Funny Twists on Classic Sayings That’ll Make You Smirk Explore the world of twisted cliches and enjoy a humorous take on familiar phrases. Discover a new way to think!

You made your bed — now unmake it if you don't like it. 😎 Just one of many twisted takes on classic sayings in my new post. Come read! #CleverTwists #HumorWriting

None of That Was Ironic, Alanis. Just Mildly Inconvenient. I waited 30 years to say this, and now I’m emotionally prepared to ruin your 90s.

Dear Alanis:
Rain on your wedding day is not ironic.
This is a public takedown of your lyrics. You're welcome.
medium.com/another-fuck...
#PopCulture #90sKids #HumorWriting #Satire #Music

Point/Counterpoint: Is It Rude to Recline Your Seat on a Plane? One airplane, two opinions, and exactly zero regard for your personal comfort.

Miss Point says recline with pride. Mr. Counterpoint says you’re basically committing war crimes. Buckle up.
medium.com/@bwrosta73/p...
#AirTravelDebate #PointCounterpoint #HumorWriting #SeatRecline #TravelDrama

My Neighbors Know My Schedule Better Than I Do I step outside, and they’re already there. Waiting. Watching. Judging. Every damn time.

They know when I shower. When I work. When I cry.
I never agreed to a life with a live audience.

medium.com/another-fuck...
#SuburbiaSurveillance #MidlifeRant #HumorWriting #ModernLife #AnotherFuckingPublication