Cracking The Fringe by Jon Gracey and Viv Egan
04/03/2014 … If there’s one essential piece of advice missing from the new how-to-do-the-Edinburgh festival book Cracking The Fringe, it’s ‘you should probably buy another…
2014 Books
Reviews of books about comedy, including biographies of comedians old and new, and (occasionally) books by comedians. To have a book considered for review, send a copy to Chortle, 112 Norman Road, London, E11 4RL.
Tue 04 March 2014
Mon 03 February 2014
How To Be Averagely Successful At Comedy by Dave Cohen
03/02/2014 … There are a lot of books that purport to tell you how to write and perform stand-up, and there are a lot of books from famous comedians telling you how they rose…
Thu 02 January 2014
© BBC/Fremantle Productions Through It All I've Always Laughed by Count Arthur Strong
02/01/2014 … It seems they give autobiographies to just about anyone these days.