Gary Blake (born July 25, 1944-died March 12, 2019, DelRay, Florida) is a writer on the subject of humor, writing, and teaching.
He is also the director of The Communication Workshop, a company dedicated to helping business and technical professionals improve their writing.
Blake has presented writing seminars at organizations in the U.S., UK, Bermuda, and Canada.
His clients include The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Siemens, CNA, Liberty Mutual, Motorola and the US Department of Agriculture.
[6][7] His most recent book, published in July 2012, is A Freudian Slip Is When You Say One Thing but Mean Your Mother: 879 Funny, Funky, Hip, and Hilarious Puns.