BOOKS

Are you ready to elevate your writing, speeches, and conversations with unparalleled wit and comedy? Look no further!

HILARITY

CREATIVITY MACHINE

How to generate great, innovative, and
transformative new ideas systematically

First developed in the Onion writers’ room, Scott’s proven process for generating creative ideas results in more ideas, better ideas, and ingenious ideas. This step-by-step framework, which Scott dubs the “Idea-Tron 9000” is an idea-generation tool anyone can use to arrive at the best ideas for any situation, big or small. A human-centered model, it beats AI in every head-to-head match up!

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THE ONION STORY

In this laugh-out-loud origin story of a world-renowned satirist and "America's Finest News Source" Scott Dikkers treats you to a rollicking trip through the 80s, 90s, and 00s, chronicling the inception, evolution, and success of The Onion from his view at the helm. With his famous wit and wisdom Dikkers chronicles the paper's founding, run-ins with the law, scrapes with death, and raving-mad antics of its staff in chapters like:

Childhood Trauma Mined for Cheap Laugh
Hurriedly Collected Life Savings Invested Wisely
Stop Put to All This Horseplay
Award-winning Local Author Inspired, Drunk
Look, Area Man on TV
Office Internet Briefly Used for Work

If you've ever been duped into believing an Onion headline, or simply laughed to avoid crying at how closely its fake news articles resembled reality, get a first-person view from the mastermind himself of the publication's unparalleled legacy as the world's most trusted news source, celebrated for its fearless commitment to truth-telling under the guise of satire.

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THE ELEMENTS OF HUMOR

Find the funny in your writing, speeches, presentations, and everyday conversations

Are you ready to elevate your writing, speeches, and conversations with unparalleled wit and comedy? Look no further!

In The Elements of Humor, you’ll find:

Step-by-step guidance for everything from sophomoric pranks to sophisticated satire as you learn the fundamentals of crafting humor that resonates

Diverse humor strategies for different kinds of funny, including self-deprecation, referential jokes, shock humor, hyperbole, wordplay, slapstick, even meta-humor

Engaging tools, including helpful diagrams, funny illustrations, interactive exercises, and a comprehensive index of all discussed tools, skills, and methods

Scott 's expert advice is easy to follow, ensuring that anyone can become a master of humor. Perfect for enhancing presentations, content creation, or everyday conversations, this book will secure a prominent place on your shelf.

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HOW TO WRITE FUNNY: BOOK 1

Your Serious, Step-By-Step Blueprint For Creating Incredibly, Irresistibly, Successfully Hilarious Writing

Learn comedy writing and how to write a joke with a simple comedy-writing and joke-writing formula you can use right now to write your own jokes.

This easy-to-follow guide lays out a clear system and simple formula for how to write a joke that will get big, milk-coming-out-of-your-nose laughs, reliably and repeatably. You'll learn...