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Оглавление“The irony of laughter is it not only heals us, it's contagious, and when something is really funny, it brings tears to our eyes. I highly recommend You're Funny for all writers who would like to add more humor, joy, happiness, and healing energy into our world.”
– Ann Baldwin, screenwriter & author, The Power of Dreams; writer, http://ahigherfrequency.blogspot.com
“Fast. Funny. Informative. D.B. Gilles has written a delightful book about tapping into your inner funny. Read it. You'll laugh. You'll learn.”
– Matt Williams, co-creator/producer, Roseanne, Home Improvement
“Reading D.B. Gilles' You're Funny! is like having a friend in the business. A really good friend! He's funny, he's honest, and he speaks the truth. He tells you things you didn't even think to ask, like why writing for TV makes you fat.”
– Ellen Sandler, former co-executive producer, Everybody Loves Raymond; author of The TV Writer's Workbook
“When D.B. speaks, smart people listen. He is the Sancho Panza of writing teachers, full of worldly wisdom and common sense, and funny – you won't find a funnier book on comedy writing. Plus his advice is practical and can put money in your pocket.”
– Christopher Vogler, author of The Writers Journey
“Gilles' straightforward how-to teaches you all the rules you need to play this crazy comedy game. A useful and enjoyable guide for any aspiring television writer.”
– Marika Sawyer, writer, Saturday Night Live
“D.B. is a positive force for comedy. You're Funny! is a funny, entertaining, and practical guide for anyone wanting to break into the world of comedy writing.”
– Jeff Cox, writer, Blades of Glory
“You're Funny! is one of the best books available on comedy writing with a 24-carat- gold payoff – specific guidance on how to turn those skills into a profitable career.”
– Don DeMaio, American Comedy Institute
”You're Funny! is the first how-to handbook that ever got me laughing out loud. A longtime student of the comedy game, D.B. knows his stuff and is damned funny in passing the secrets on. A real treat.”
– David McKenna, co-author of Memo From the Story Department
“If there ever was a book to tap in to your inner comic demon, You're Funny is it. Even if you don't consider yourself funny, D.B. Gilles has written a terrifically entertaining read.”
– Lamar Sanders, chair, undergraduate division Kanbar Institute of Film & Television, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University