workshops

I teach classes and workshops on storytelling and humor writing.

If you’re looking for a guest instructor for your next event, class, or corporate workshop, feel free to get in touch here.

If you’re a humor writer who’d like to be notified about future writing workshops, get on the mailing list here.

Past clients: Johns Hopkins University, Barnard College, USA Today Network, Opera America Leadership Intensive, Go Nimbly, St. Nell's Humor Residency, Satire and Humor Festival, The Story Studio, Squirrel Comedy Theatre.

PREVIOUS STORYTELLING WORKSHOP TOPICS

Intro to Storytelling: This class covers story structure and performance techniques. Through in-class exercises, students will generate ideas and learn how to develop them into compelling and entertaining stories. 

Corporate Storytelling: Participants will learn how to use storytelling techniques to empower their presentations, pitches, client meetings, and job interviews.

Communicating Across the Table: How to best communicate with different stakeholders in an organization.

The Power of Storytelling: How our personal stories can help us connect with others.

PREVIOUS HUMOR WRITING WORKSHOP TOPICS

Intro to Humor Writing: In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of developing a humor piece for outlets such as McSweeney’s and The New Yorker.

Writing Ugly: How to brainstorm and develop ideas when you’re not feeling creative.