# Elissa Bassist

- **Website:** <https://elissabassist.com>
- **Primary alias:** `elissabassist.com`

## Description

Elissa Bassist is a writer, editor, teacher, speaker, and author whose work explores humor and the creative possibilities of transforming difficult experiences into comedy. Her memoir, Hysterical, is a central part of her work and reflects her interest in the relationship between tragedy, sadness, and humor. Through her classes, Bassist teaches writers about the art and power of turning painful or challenging experiences into funny, compelling material. Her offerings also include editing, writing, speaking, and educational events, giving audiences and writers several ways to engage with her expertise. Bassist publishes Tragedy Plus Time, a newsletter for writers, and shares resources through Inside Jokes. The site also features information about her teaching, events, writing, and other professional work. With a voice that is candid and humorous, Bassist presents creativity as a way to reshape personal experiences and communicate them effectively. Her work serves writers and readers interested in humor, storytelling, and the craft of making comedy from life’s complications.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🍿 Humor _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 🍿 Books and Literature _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/elissabassist)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/elissabassist)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/elissabassist)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id57WfrxU1/w/100/h/100/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1791917906502)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| French Rose | #ec3b96 | accent |
| Asphalt | #18060f | dark |
| Illusion | #f7afd4 | light |

## Fonts

- Archivo Black — asset _(google)_
- var(--meta-font-font-family) — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id57WfrxU1/w/1500/h/500/idaDgt8oDg.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1726234268605)

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