Creative Writing Classes Taught by Elissa Bassist
Elissa Bassist is the editor of the “Funny Women” column on The Rumpus and the author of Hysterical, a semi-finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor. As a founding contributor to The Rumpus, Elissa has written cultural and personal criticism since the website launched in 2009. Her next book, a comedy writing craft book, is forthcoming from Grand Central Publishing. Elissa teaches humor writing at The New School and elsewhere, and she is probably her therapist’s favorite.
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BE HYSTERICAL: A Seminar on Voice, Style, Emotion (Zoom) with Elissa Bassist, Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
BE HYSTERICAL: A Seminar on Voice, Style, Emotion (Zoom) with Elissa Bassist, Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
How to Write a Comedic Memoir Zoom Seminar with Elissa Bassist, Sunday, March 30th, 2025
How to Write a Comedic Memoir Zoom Seminar with Elissa Bassist, Sunday, March 30th, 2025
Writing the Impossible: Sex, Violence, Illness, the Body, and More (Zoom) with Elissa Bassist, Sunday, May 18th, 2025
Writing the Impossible: Sex, Violence, Illness, the Body, and More (Zoom) with Elissa Bassist, Sunday, May 18th, 2025
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