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Author of 'Fixing the Funny Bone,' Jennifer Keith, discusses finding the funny amid grief | Community Voices

 Jennifer Keith
Jacob Mason
Jennifer Keith is a certified humor professional.

Jennifer Keith is the author of "Fixing the Funny Bone: The G.R.I.T. Method to Heal with Humor." She spoke to Community Voices about her experiences with grief and using humor to work through trauma.

Vanessa was the Community Voices Production Coordinator at NPR Illinois from 2021-2025. She continues her passion for broadcasting as a co-host of the Beyond the Mouse podcast for the Front Row Network.
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