Kara Kinney Cartwright. Photograph courtesy of Teri Rizvi. After losing her husband of 28 years to an aggressive form of cancer, Kara Kinney Cartwright, a legal writer who lives in North Potomac, ...

The University of Dayton’s Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop is accepting applications for its April 4-6, 2024 Humorist-in-Residence Program. The workshop is offering two emerging humor writers the ...

“Two words: clean towels,” one writer wrote in a pitch to be selected for A Hotel Room of One’s Own: The Erma Bombeck | Anna Lefler Humorist-in-Residence Program. The University of Dayton’s Erma ...

Best-selling author, humorist and regular NPR contributor David Sedaris is coming to central Pa. this fall. Sedaris will be at Hershey Theatre on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. Ticket presales started ...

Patrick F. McManus, the New York Times best-selling author of books such as “Real Ponies Don’t Go Oink!” and “The Night the Bear Ate Goombaw,” died on Wednesday in Spokane. He was 84. Patrick Francis ...

Author and humorist David Sedaris will be in Hershey tonight and there is still time to buy tickets. Sedaris will speak at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at Hershey Theatre. “With sardonic wit ...

A contributor to National Lampoon, “Saturday Night Live” and “SCTV,” he had a patrician presence that belied a whimsical and sometimes anarchic wit. By Richard Sandomir Brian McConnachie, who brought ...

Tim Jones, a nationally known freelance humor writer who lives on Camano Island, will speak about humor writing at Stanwood Library, 6:30 p.m., Friday, May 5. His weekly column, View from the ...

The University of Dayton’s Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop is offering two all-expenses-paid writing residencies at the University of Dayton Marriott. “If your creative muse tends to show up in a ...