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Making Even the Dog Laugh – How to put humour in your memoir

Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024
12:30pm to 2:00pm

Part of: LitFest

Edmonton Public Library (Stanley A. Milner)
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Kimmett's workshop is funny fast-paced and interactive and you will learn how to craft a realistic comedic scene, the 3 E's of humour, and five things all humorous writers do to make sure their readers are laughing out loud.


Edmonton Public Library (Stanley A. Milner)

7 Sir Winston Churchill Sq NW
Edmonton, AB, T5J 2V4


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