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I'm Ross, I give one-to-one coaching in the art & craft of comedy for Stand-up, Narrative and Musical Comedians learncomedystorytelling.com
#Actor (Bridgerton) #Writer (BBC) #Stand-up (5x Edinbugh fringes)

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I hear Bluesky's a lovely place to be, let’s find out!
I'm Ross Cullum (aka Professor Jack Darcy on Twitter) I coach comedians and comedy writers from the DIY market (online, open-mic, screenwriters, etc.) to have more fun, get more laughs & enter the pro market learncomedystorytelling.com
Here's hoping you've all had a wonderful Christmas! It was St. Paul's Cathedral for midnight mass for me, through to a pagan festival of fire on Boxing day. There's a quick little PRO Writing Tip in that for you - "No story is complete without both the sacred and the profane".
December 27, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Comedy writing PRO TIP - BREVITY IS THE SOUL OF WIT

Shakespeare knew a thing or two about brevity, his treatise on the frailty of human existence comes in at 10 words - which I’ll modify here for writers, although it’s just as thorny

“To CUT or not to CUT? That is the question”
December 20, 2024 at 8:30 AM
Today's Comedy Writing PRO TIP - THE 6 MONTH RULE

If you can't commit to FINISHING a project in the next 6 months - take it off your to-do list and focus on the thing(s) you can finish.

Here’s why…
December 19, 2024 at 5:02 PM
Today's comedy writing Pro tip: TICK THE LAUGHS

This is one of the best ways to improve your comedy - and all for the price of a pencil!

All you have to do is print out your sketch, scene or stand-up script and make a tick on the page where you think the audience will laugh.
December 17, 2024 at 5:45 PM
I hear Bluesky's a lovely place to be, let’s find out!
I'm Ross Cullum (aka Professor Jack Darcy on Twitter) I coach comedians and comedy writers from the DIY market (online, open-mic, screenwriters, etc.) to have more fun, get more laughs & enter the pro market learncomedystorytelling.com
December 13, 2024 at 12:51 PM