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Joke in a Box|Emily Flake
Joke in a Box : How to Write and Draw Jokes
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Have you ever been grappling with your creative work, but found yourself hitting a wall?Here's the thing--sometimes you push through a wall. And sometimes, you need to reset your mind so that you can attack the problem with fresh eyes. That's where Joke in a Box comes in! Designed as an at-home version of New Yorker cartoonist Emily Flake's popular workshop, Joke in a Box will provide a gateway into the craft of joke writing and construction, with modular prompts designed to help you see the world in a more playful and inventive way. Presented with care, empathy, and a sense of joy, this 70-card deck full of exercises and ideas is useful not just to gag writing and drawing, but to any form that speaks to you as a creator. Exercises focus on idea generations techniques such as making lists to force comic juxtapositions, drawing exercises (why not mine your junk mail for visual reference and inspiration!), and encouragement.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781524881283
  • ISBN-10: 1524881287
  • Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
  • Publish Date: October 2023
  • Dimensions: 5.8 x 4.1 x 1.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.61 pounds
  • Page Count: 100

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