#13 Adi Surendran | Creative Constraints as a Tool for Comedy Writing and Life

Lessons in Creativity with Jenna Masi por Jenna Masi

Notas del episodio

Adi Surendran is a comedy writer who grew up in NJ after his parents moved from India. Adi started his career as a lawyer but events in his personal life, along with his love of comedy, caused him to slowly work at developing his comedy writing in the form of mundane short stories. After going to open mics and joining writers groups for several years, Adi published a book called CheeseDosa: The Legend-Dairy Tales of a Suburban Dork, a collection of short comedy stories. In this episode he shares about his journey, his writing process, his views on creative identity, and some hot takes along the way! I hope you have fun listening!

Here were some of my take-aways:

  • Creative constraints help you figure out what is important in life: “Constraints are not only just things you do to generate creativity that can be fun ... 
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