The Book-Lover’s Problem With A Good Book     Sounds familiar? Credit: http://inkygirl.com/ … Read entire article »

Humor for Writers – The Birth of Grammar       No comments … Read entire article »

Humor for Writers – The Power of Narrative A sci-fi writer, a romance writer, and a tragedy writer are out fishing in the middle of a lake. They are talking about their current writing progress. “My main character just invented shoes that enable walking on water,” says the sci-fi writer. “That’s funny,” says the romance writer, “My main character says she feels like she is dancing on water to express the joy at meeting the love of her life.” … Read entire article »

Humor for Writers – 3 Writers are lost in the desert A gourmet recipe writer, a back pack travel writer and a medical guide writer are lost in the desert, wandering for days. The gourmet recipe writer says, “I’m tired and thirsty. I must have some wine.” The back pack travel writer says, “I’m tired and I’m thirsty. I must have a beer.” The medical guide writer says, “I’m tired and I’m thirsty. I must have diabetes.” … Read entire article »

Humor for Writers – The Flaw Maurice, a sci-fi writer, Sam, a mystery writer and Ben a philosophy writer always met once a week at the local bar to discuss the world’s situation. On one occasion, they tried to solve the problem of life. “What is the problem of life?” asked Ben. The more they talked about it, the more they thought they knew the answer. The problem of life is that everyone has worries. “If people didn’t … Read entire article »

Humor for Writers – The Successful Writer’s Trophy Wife After years of publishing one or two bestsellers a year, John decided to retire from writing and enjoy his wealth. As soon as he looked away from his screen, his eyes fell on Mary, a sumptuous woman, 40 years younger than him. He imitated his fictional characters and wooed her with diamonds and expensive trips to 5 stars hotels in exotic places. Soon, they were married. … Read entire article »

Humor for Writers – The Sneaky Writer After a fruitless evening staring at his computer screen, John the writer decided that the best way to overcome his writer’s block would be to have a drink at the local pub. So, carefull not to be noticed by his wife, he sneaked out through the back door and was soon drinking heavily with his friends. They would have stayed there for more, but, at 4 AM the bartender finally … Read entire article »

Humor for Writers – Writer’s Block Cure John was often ar a loss for words, a sorry state for a writer. In a desperate effort to help him, his wife offered him a talking parrot for his birthday. Yer, after thanking her profusely, John discovered that this parrot had a bad attitude and worse vocabulary. Every other word was a swear word. Those that weren’t were, to say the least, rude. John tried hard to change … Read entire article »

Humor for Writers – All In A Day’s Work Three elderly socialites were sitting around and bragging about their children. Bree says, “Ben graduated with a first class honors degree from Oxford and he’s now a copyright lawyer making $250 000 a year.” Kathy says, “Sidney graduated with a first class honors degree from Cambridge and he’s now a writer making half a million dollar a year just from royalties and that does not include what he gets … Read entire article »

Humor for Writers – How he got his job John has done well for himself and is Mayor of a small town in Iowa. One day, John and his wife Caroline are walking past a construction site. Suddenly, one of the construction workers stops and calls out “What’s new, Caro?” “Why, it’s nice to see you again Andi,” Caroline replies. She turns to introduce John to the construction worker, who is a struggling writer in his free time and … Read entire article »