
Brooke Preston
Comedy writer/satirist. Co-founder of The Belladonna Comedy. Bylines in @thesecondcity, @reductress, @mcsweeneys, @romper and so on and so forth.

Belladonna Comedy
Funny Writing By Women and Marginalized Genders, For Everyone. Follow us on Twitter @The_Belladonnas.

Fiona Taylor
Co-founder of The Belladonna. I grew up in Florida, but it’s not my fault.

Carrie Wittmer
oh no you’re here

Kristen Mulrooney
Writer of funny things found in The New Yorker and McSweeney’s. Editor of The Belladonna. Follow her on Bluesky plz @kristenmulrooney.bsky.social

Heidi Lux
The Belladonna managing editor. She has written for Nickelodeon and humor sites including Reductress, CollegeHumor, Cracked, Slackjaw, Bunny Ears & McSweeney’s

Emily Kapp
Managing Editor for The Belladonna. Chicago-based comedy writer. https://emilykapp.journoportfolio.com/

Emily Kling
Twitter: @emilykling2 ; Instagram: @emilykling_

Katy Maiolatesi
Social Media Coordinator for The Belladonna. Comedy in Reductress, McSweeney's, The Belladonna, & Weekly Humorist. Instagram & Bluesky @kmaiolatesi.

Kelley Greene
Writer and performer based in Chicago. Sentient wheel of cheese, found online at kelleygreene.pizza or Twitter/Instagram @kelleygreene
Latest Posts

It’s Summer Vacation Week at The Belladonna!
The sun and the sand in all my crevices and a drink in my hand…

How To Humor: Tips On Incorporating AI Into Your Humor Writing — Don’t
I am on my real person hands and knees begging you not to use it in your writing. Please.
Daily Itinerary of Someone with IBS at a Backyard Barbecue
Please direct gastrointestinal emergencies to the bathroom with the scented candle.
Before I Agree to Attend This Concert, How Much Sitting Will There Be?
And what are the odds it might be over by 9 PM?

I’m The Size 10 White Woman Here to Diversify Your Lifestyle Brand
If I look familiar, it’s because I’m booked constantly.

How to Meditate When Your Inner Critic Won’t Shut Up and You Might Have a Blood Clot
Step One: Sit your fat ass on the cushion.

Earth Superlatives
Now those are some world champions!
Manly Cocktails for Manly Men
The only drink menu that requires a spotter

Rubric for Grading Your Crappy AI Writing in English Composition 1
I’ve seen so much cheating this semester, I’ve got more trust issues than a tomato at a gazpacho convention.

Bow to Your Overlord, the Fitness Center Receptionist and Keeper of the Gym Towels
Bow to me, maggots! I decide who may wipe away their human sweat with a towel and who is doomed to let it flow!
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