Robillard, a humorist from Boston whose work has appeared in a variety of publications and media programs, including McSweeney’s, Cracked.com, National Public Radio and Comedy Central, recently published his first novel, :Captain Freedom – A Superhero’s Quest for Truth, Justice, and the Celebrity He So Richly Deserves (Harper Collins, February 2009)" and will discuss the art of writing comedy for old and new media formats, including radio, television and the blogosphere.