(CLASS) Short-Form Humor Writing with Colin Stokes

Sunday, August 2, 2026•1:15 PM

Develop strong premises, learn about getting work published, and hone your joke writing with 'The Onion' contributor, Colin Stokes. This class will work with students to develop their ideas and improve their comedy writing skills in short-form humor pieces (under ~700 words).

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About Union Hall

This 5,000 square foot venue in the heart of Park Slope functions as a multidisciplinary space, combining a bar and restaurant with a dedicated live music and comedy stage.story_potoo

702 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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• Opens 4:00 PM

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