Tim Ferguson gets grilled about his Bestselling Memoir, “Carry a Big Stick: A funny, fearless life of friendship, laughter and MS”. 1.What inspired you to write your memoir? People were owed answers to my chaotic life. I wanted those answers too. Plus, the publisher paid for lunch. 2. What do you hope readers will take…
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HOW TO CREATE COMIC CHARACTERS
Character Building – The First Steps The primary purpose of a comic character is to make us laugh. To do this, they must poke at us in clever but ultimately simple ways. We can’t be sitting around after a punchline, reversal or stakes-raise trying to work out the reasons behind it. A punchline punches. A…