I will be leading a five-day humor workshop at the Santa Barbara Writers Conference in June, including daily lectures, fun in-class exercises, and read and critique sessions every day.
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Mar.20.2013 - 6:56 pm
Last year I joined the Community Film Studio of Santa Barbara -- the world's first not-for-profit, community-operated, feature motion picture production studio. They said they...
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Mar.20.2013 - 6:55 pm
Last year I joined the Community Film Studio of Santa Barbara -- the world's first not-for-profit, community-operated, feature motion picture production studio. They said they...
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Aug.20.2012 - 6:02 pm
Over the last few weeks, I’ve seen more examples of culture than an ear, nose and throat specialist.
First we went to Los Angeles to see “Levitated Mass” the largest thing ever...
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Apr.07.2012 - 1:34 pm
I was having one of those weird 3 a.m. dreams.
I was trying to get somewhere, but I couldn’t seem to make any forward progress. It was like my feet were stuck. Then I heard a loud...
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Published Reviews
Dec.31.2009
Published by Santa Barbara Independent
Montecito Journal columnist Ernie Witham writes to achieve what many consider to be the highest of all arts: generating laughs. His new A Year in the Life of a "Working" Writer...
“Dear Ernie, I brought your book on my Disney cruise and loved it. Your book traveled from San Francisco to Boston to Key West, Grand Cayman, Cozumel, Mexico and back home. Anyway, I just wanted to tell you that I now aspire to be a female Ernie!”
Michelle Bermas — Writer, Boston, Massachusetts”
About Ernie
Ernie Witham writes the humor column "Ernie's World" which appears in the Montecito Journal in Montecito, California and is syndicated through Senior Wire News Service. His humor has appeared in many publications and anthologies, including a dozent best-...
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