It’s an awesome feeling when you figure out what you want to do with your life – it’s definitely half the battle. But then you have to work out the best way of breaking into your chosen profession… and that can be slightly more daunting, and even disparaging. And although I’m definitely not at the “top of my game” yet, I feel like I might be able to lend some advice on how to get your toe in the door to becoming a working comedy writer. In television. In Canada. I know that might seem like a small demographic, but…
Author: Stephanie Kaliner
Stephanie Kaliner
Steph Kaliner is a comedy writer in Toronto. She's worked on Canadian sitcoms like "Almost Heroes", "Todd and the Book of Pure Evil" and "Mr. D". She's also the head writer and co-creator of the web series "Versus Valerie". Steph has been doing live comedy performances (stand-up and improv) in Toronto since 2007. Her most notable appearances include producing and hosting the monthly "Comedy at the Ossington" and "The Hee Haw Hour", performing at "Laugh Sabbath", "Theatresports" and "Catch 23".