How to Add Humor to Your Stories

Make readers laugh and keep them turning pages

Photo by Omar Lopez on Unsplash

I used to travel on planes a lot more than I do now. I flew for fun and to attend writers’ conferences, so I spent a lot of time waiting to board at airport gates.

While waiting, I used to watch people reading books. Prior to 2008, when everyone switched and became glued to cell phones, I’d see more…