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Arguably one of the most challenging genres to write is humor. When it works, it works beautifully. But when the jokes fall ...
Book critic Steven Beattie recommends 3 unconventionally funny books The writer and book critic from Stratford, Ont. spoke with Antonio Michael Downing about three of his favourite novels.
Alex Latimer has won The Alligator’s Mouth Award 2025 with his book Gordon the Meanest Goose on Earth (Oxford Children’s, Oxford University Press).
Maris Kreizman always loved books and TV. As a self-described ambition monster, she once thought that if she worked hard and played by the rules, she would land her dream job in publishing and ...
Either way, funniness is mandatory. What you don’t want are jokes like this: ‘What do you get if you write a book about a comedian who isn’t funny? What Will People Think by Sara Hamdan.
Comedy books are about being funny, but also about trying to figure out what about human existence is funny, and they use prose — journalism, narrative, all the other styles — to chip away at ...
It is a delightful, funny and sometimes sad story about marriage, divorce, empty nesters and moving on. It is set in charming Cape Cod, making it a perfect summer read.
These 7 bold nonfiction books challenge beliefs, stir debate, and spark intense reflection—so provocative, they should come with a warning label.
The book is a step-by-step guide that demystifies the record label signing process, offering practical strategies for visibility, branding, and deal negotiation.
Is nothing funny anymore? Dave Barry gets serious in a new book In a world desperate for humor, Dave Barry is back. Though even he’s sincere, at times.
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