Best Australian Comedy Writing
By (Author) Luke Ryan
Affirm Press
Affirm Press
1st December 2015
Australia
General
Non Fiction
827.0080994
Paperback
304
Editor and comedian Luke Ryan has wrangled 25 of Australia's finest comedy writers and rolled them into a single book of comedy gold. From memoir and satire, to spoofs and silliness, this collection combines the best writing of 2015 with new pieces from the funniest people working today.Contributors include Shaun Micallef, Annabel Crabb, Monica Dux, Tony Martin, Chris Taylor, Zoe Coombs Marr, Andrew Denton, Ben Pobjie, Zoe Norton-Lodge, Andrew Hansen, Lally Katz, Sami Shah, Lawrence Leung, Michelle Law, Rebecca Shaw, Liam Pieper, Lee Lin Chin, Patrick Lenton, Liam Ryan, Roz Hammond, David Thorne, Robert Skinner, James Colley, Felicity Ward.
Luke Ryan is a Melbourne-based freelance writer and comedian. He has written for a number of publications includingThe Guardian,Smith Journal,The Lifted Brow,The Vine,Crikey, andKill Your Darlings, and performs regularly with a sketch-comedy outfit called The Lords of Luxury. His memoirA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Chemowas published by Affirm Press in July 2014.