Writing Jokes Without Punchlines

Miguel Syjuco uses a range of Philippine jokes – from the innocent to the bawdy – in his award-winning novel ILUSTRADO. He explains why here. Reviews, interviews, more media, and the “selected bibliography” of Crispin Salvador: us.macmillan.com “Brilliantly conceived, and stylishly executed, [Ilustrado] covers a large and tumultuous historical period with seemingly effortless skill. It is also ceaselessly entertaining, frequently raunchy, and effervescent with humor.” –2008 Man Asian Literary Prize Panel of Judges

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miggerino January 15, 2012 at 3:29 am

hilarious.

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