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Explore the art of infusing humor into writing with acclaimed authors Maria Semple and Dean Bakopoulos in this engaging conference talk from Summer Words 2016. Delve into the power of comedy as a literary device, examining how laughter can be used to convey deeper meanings and enhance storytelling. Learn when and how to effectively incorporate wit and whimsy into your work, and discover the fine line between using humor as a valuable tool and potentially undermining your writing. Gain insights from Semple, known for "Where'd You Go Bernadette," and Bakopoulos, author of "Summerlong," as they share their experiences and techniques for crafting compelling, humorous narratives that resonate with readers.
