Ask Me Anything: Comedy Writing with Elaine Malcolmson

Are you an aspiring comedy writer or just looking to punch up your material? Join The Humour Mill and Elaine Malcolmson for an open forum Q&A and group writing session. Open to comedy writers of all disciplines and experience levels, from complete beginners to seasoned pros.

We're hosted by Curlers' Rest on Byres Rd so drinks and scran will be available. Please note that the session takes place in the upstairs lounge area.
Elaine Malcolmson is an award winning comedian, writer and actor who has written for and appeared on various TV and radio shows.
She has performed comedy all over the place including Reykjavik Fringe, Glasgow International Comedy Festival, Edinburgh Fringe, the New York Comedy Festival and Gothenburg Fringe. Her most recent show, Joik, was reviewed as “subtly poignant…quietly beautiful…killer gags” by The List.
A regular panellist and writer on BBC Scotland’s Breaking the News, she has also been known to act having had recurring roles in three BBC sitcoms. As a ghost writer she has contributed to shows including: Have I Got News For You; The News Quiz; The Last Leg; and Question Time, as well as writing and script editing an award winning stand up show and writing one of The Independent’s best jokes of the Fringe.Elaine is currently enjoying directing with one project winning awards at Fringe festivals in Stockholm, Finland and Reykjavik.

Head to @humourmill on Instagram or email [email protected] for more information. If you'd like to attend but are concerned about cost, please don't hesitate to drop us a message!

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