Create something small, daily.
This is useful advice for anyone doing creative work. Writers often talk about how writing every day is a great way to progress as a creator (and of course to be more prolific). My adviser, Tom Butter, asked me to make a sculpture every day when I was in grad school.
So for comedy? Jerry Seinfeld’s working technique has gotten a lot of attention. The “do it every day” technique…
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