'The Monster Returns,' 'Bliss,' 'The Mighty Miss Malone' Boston Globe ... and a dash of gentle humor. In “The Monster Returns'' he provides a worthy sequel to “Jeremy Draws a Monster.'' As with all of McCarty's work, it's worth a second and third look, for he fills his books with subtle details and visual jokes. |
Author Tim Dorsey bringing weird-Florida genre to DeLand Daytona Beach News-Journal "There isn't anybody like him. I share his bizarre sense of humor." So do many others. His books have been translated into French, Russian, Japanese and Hebrew. A script for "Florida Road Kill" is being shopped around Hollywood. And in February 2010, ... |
Former T&D sports writer brings back Grizzard titles The Tand D.com Jason Chatraw, who was once a sports writer for The T&D, is republishing some of the late Lewis Grizzard's books. The T&D was one of the first newspapers outside of Atlanta to publish Grizzard's columns. "When My Love Returns from the Ladies Room, ... |
![]() SILive.com | Faith coupled with a sense of humor informs author's work SILive.com By Maura Grunlund Staten island Advance/Irving SilversteinAuthor Anthony DeStefano shows off his newly released books during a recent visit to Trattoria Romana in Dongan Hills. STATEN ISLAND, NY — Best-selling author Anthony DeStefano describes his ... |
Sandra Kring's latest follows two best friends into the tumult of young adulthood Capital Times (blog) A: Through an innocent voice, yes, I've written that way in all of my books. It isn't that I planned it that way — when I sat down to write a book, that's what came. I like it because I can get my humor in that way very easily. |
Keep those youngsters interested in books Burlington Times News Since we alternate reading pages to each other, I wanted books that I would enjoy as well. I have managed to find a few winners so far, so I thought I'd share them here. Dav Pilkey's “Captain Underpants” series is the perfect combination of potty humor ... |
Tiger Mom has a few regrets Minneapolis Star Tribune Q With people horrified by your anecdotes and largely missing the intended humor, do you wish now that you had written it any differently? A I've thought so much about this. The models for my book were this kind of weird book by Vladimir Nabokov called ... |
An Interview with Joan Hess, Author of Deader Homes and Gardens: A Claire ... Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Her books are always light fun reads and if they don't, at times, make you laugh they at least make you smile. And if they don't do either you need a humor transplant. I enjoy Joan's books even more because I know the two cities on which the books are ... |
Humorous answers for the guilt-plagued Payson Roundup Join author and speaker Jo Russell from 10 am to noon Saturday, Feb. 4 at Oasis Christian Books and Gifts. She will give a short, humorous talk and will also be signing her book “What Button Do You Push to Get God to Come Out? |
Despite cancer diagnosis, St. Paul author publishes 6 books Pioneer Press She knows it's something she has to explain before she gets to what she really wants to talk about - her writing and her six independently published books. "I want the fictional worlds I've created to have a chance at a life separate from mine," she ... |
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