Sandi C. Shore knows comedy like few others. It?s the family business?her parents founded the legendary Comedy Store and her brother is comedian Pauly Shore. With a background like that, it?s no wonder she has become a teacher of renown in comedy circles; for more than a decade, Sandi has taught the craft of standup comedy to everyone from housewives and newspaper writers to corporate executives and aspiring entertainers. Until now, Shore?s tricks of the trade have been available only to her workshop students. With SANDI C. SHORE?S SECRETS TO STANDUP SUCCESS, Shore?s vast knowledge and insider?s information is available to everyone for the first time. SANDI C. SHORE?S SECRETS TO STANDUP SUCCESS features: ? Creative writing exercises and targeted techniques ? "Daily workouts" to help hone comedic skills ? Editing exercises to fine-tune routines ? Visual exercises, sentence games, doodle pages and much more