Writing Satire With Specificity | Emily Menez | Medium Day 2023

Satire is the comedic writer's equivalent of looking the audience directly in the eye, saying something precise and true, all while making them laugh. The best kind of satire surprises, amuses and allows us to see the world from a new, highly specific perspective. Emily Menez (Slackjaw, The New Yorker, McSweeney's) shares her tips to nailing character POV in Pop Culture Pieces as well as World Building with a Theme.
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