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How to Humor: Political Humor Traps and How to Stay Out of Them

As humorists, we don’t have the luxury of being reactionary.

Sep 30

How to Humor: Political Humor Traps and How to Stay Out of Them

Sep 30

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Don’t Spend Money on Coffee and Other Hard Knocks Money Tips from Your Old School Financial Advisor

Don’t waste money on needless expenses. Like the dentist. Why pay for a root canal when you can just use dead man’s teeth?

Sep 13

Don’t Spend Money on Coffee and Other Hard Knocks Money Tips from Your Old School Financial Advisor

Sep 13

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Screenwriting & Storytelling

Rom Coms are Deceptively Hard to Write — Here’s Why

Two people defeating the odds to find love with each other feels like it should be one of the easiest stories to tell. Rom coms are…

Aug 28

Silhouette of a couple dancing against the beautiful sky.

Aug 28

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Screenwriting & Storytelling

For the Love of God, Don’t Describe Female Characters as Beautiful

And what you should describe them as instead

Jun 17

For the Love of God, Don’t Describe Female Characters as Beautiful

Jun 17

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How to Humor: Finding the Funny in a Dry Satirical Form

Like cologne, a little goes a long way.

May 9

How to Humor: Finding the Funny in a Dry Satirical Form

May 9

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How to Humor: Finding Ideas that Don’t Feel Basic as Hell

While there are things in this world that are definitely worse than mediocrity — like being attacked by snakes in a snake pit — in art…

Feb 8

How to Humor: Finding Ideas that Don’t Feel Basic as Hell

Feb 8

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How to Humor: Getting Over Writer’s Block

Writing is 50% putting words on paper, 50% finding ways to trick yourself into putting words on paper

Jan 10

How to Humor: Getting Over Writer’s Block

Jan 10

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The Christmas Nigerian Prince

For your assistance in taking a chance on love, I can offer you a large amount of money equalling 400,000$ American dollars.

Dec 21, 2023

The Christmas Nigerian Prince

Dec 21, 2023

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Announcing Economy Minus, The Airline Experience Which Gives You Less for the Same Amount of Money

No expense is spared in us squeezing you, the customer, out of more money

Jul 18, 2023

Announcing Economy Minus, The Airline Experience Which Gives You Less for the Same Amount of Money

Jul 18, 2023

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Being Basic is a B*tch

How to not make your piece just like everyone else's

Mar 24, 2023

Being Basic is a B*tch

Mar 24, 2023

Heidi Lux

Heidi Lux

The Belladonna managing editor. She has written for Nickelodeon and humor sites including Reductress, CollegeHumor, Cracked, Slackjaw, Bunny Ears & McSweeney’s

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