To sign up, go to www.humorwriters.org. The fee is $375. Some scholarships are available for UD students.
Other workshop speakers will include: Craig Wilson, USA Today columnist and author; Suzette Martinez-Standring, author of “The Art of Column Writing: Insider Secrets from Art Buchwald”; Christian Lander, who pens the blog “Stuff White People Like”; Sophronia Scott, writing coach; Tracy Beckerman, columnist and author of “Rebel Without a Minivan”; Wade Rouse, memoirist; Karen Walrond, creator of the Web site “Chookooloonks”; novelist Katrina Kittle; author Donna Gephart; humorist Danny Gallagher; digital strategist Nettie Hartsock; and TNT Publications co-owner Terri Nighswonger.
The event is co-sponsored by the UD National Alumni Association, the University of Dayton’s College of Arts and Sciences, National Society of Newspaper Columnists, Dayton Daily News, Dayton Marriott and the Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop Endowment.
Workshop sessions will take place on campus, with dinners at the Dayton Marriott Hotel, 1414 S. Patterson Blvd.
For more information, call (937) 229-1404.
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