Month: January 2023

Silly Songwriters Are Back at ThinkingFunny23
By popular demand, we’ve added a panel of songwriters and performing artists who use silly songs to teach, make us think, and of course, laugh. Steve Van Zandt of the Banana Slug String Band will be back with us, as well as […]

Standup Is Back At ThinkingFunny23
Just a quick shout out for one of our returning presenters Leighann Lord, who is indeed a “Very Funny Lady.” We’re thrilled to have her return and share with us her humor insights into the world of stand-up comedy. You can register […]

Anne Janzer – Humor for Serious Topics – Encore!
Humor has a place in your writing, even if you write non-fiction, says author and coach Anne Janzer. Sign up for her solo-session in CrowdCast for actionable tips and techniques. ThinkingFunny23 has a great lineup, but we didn’t have space, this go-round, […]

Our Writing Contests – ThinkingFunny23
We’re happy to offer a variety of contests in this, our third year. Two are free, and one is a low-entry-free. Deadline and rules for the contests listed below. All offer cash prizes, and half the net proceeds of the paid contests […]

Free Humor-Writing Contests Celebrating Families
Thanks to some generous sponsorships, ThinkingFunny.com is able to offer a free contest, with cash prizes of $250 and honorable mentions of $25. Note that, to increase the prize pot and participation, three previous competitions were combined. This has allowed for a […]
We’re pleased to release an interview with Ray Lesser, editor of The Funny Times. This is a bonus feature for those who have signed up for ThinkingFunny23. You’ll be getting an email with a link and instructions to see Ray, without additional […]