Humour collections and anthologies Books

In 2005, I was asked to create a monthly comic strip for the magazine, "Massage Therapy Today", published by my professional association, Registered Massage Therapists' Association of Ontario (RMTAO). My comics were published there for many issues and...

A trio of Hamster Gangsters (Leroy, Clyde and Mooky) embark on a mini crime wave.Along the way they encounter the Feret Bureau of Investigation, Guinea Pig Cops, Prison Screws and the occasional rat. They hang out in squeakeasys with their gangster moles...

Previously published as The Value of Your Soul: Rumi Verse for Life's Annoying Moments, by S.A. Snyder. In the vein of chicken soup stories, this amusing slim volume features short tales from the American author's trials and tribulations of living...

"If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination." -Thomas De Quincey, A Second Paper on...

Josh Billings' Old Farmer's Allminax, 1870-1879 (1902) is a book written by Josh Billings, an American humorist, in the late 19th century. The book is a collection of humorous and satirical sayings, anecdotes, and advice on a range of topics, from...

A Whimsey Anthology is a collection of short stories and poems written by American author Carolyn Wells and published in 1906. The book contains a variety of whimsical and humorous tales, many of which involve supernatural or fantastical elements. Some...

Moments With Mark Twain is a collection of short anecdotes and stories written by the renowned American author Mark Twain. The book was first published in 1920, after Twain's death, and features a series of personal recollections and observations about...

Oxford and Cambridge Nuts to Crack: Or Quips, Quirks, Anecdote, and Facetiae of Oxford and Cambridge Scholars is a book written by Richard Gooch and first published in 1835. The book is a compilation of humorous stories, anecdotes, and jokes about the...

Satires, Epistles, and Odes of Quintus Horatius Flaccus is a collection of works by the Roman poet Horace. The book was first published in 1869 and contains a selection of Horace's satires, epistles, and odes. The satires are witty and often critical of...

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Die laughing at America’s #1 functional-disfuntional family- The Noods’! Jamaican vacation reveals the outrageous behaviors of children after the parents leave and how intoxicatingly hilarious parents get when they’re gone.

The subjects of the book were all influential men in the area. The book itself must have been quite expensive. It was hardbound with a leather spine. Each of the caricatures is printed on a single page of high-grade paper. As this was an important...

""Random Readings In Racy Rhyme: A Repast For The Recluse"" is a book of poetry written by Charles Harwood Greene and published in 1865. The poems are written in a light and humorous style, with a focus on everyday life and the quirks of human behavior...

Pictures By John Leech (1908) is a collection of illustrations created by the renowned British caricaturist and illustrator, John Leech. The book features a wide range of Leech's artwork, including his famous political cartoons, humorous sketches, and...

""Fables And Symbols: Truth And Humor For Old And Young"" is a book written by Clemence De La Baere and published in 1905. The book is a collection of fables and symbols that are intended to provide both entertainment and moral guidance to readers of all...

Dieses Buch ""Die Quellen von Joachim Rachel's erster Satire (1899)"" von Heinrich Klenz ist eine umfassende Analyse der Quellen und Einfl�����sse, die den Schriftsteller Joachim Rachel bei der Erstellung seiner ersten Satire im Jahr 1899 beeinflusst...

The Platitudes Of A Pessimist is a book written by Thomas Longueville and published in 1897. The book is a collection of essays and observations on life, society, and human nature from a pessimistic perspective. Longueville presents a bleak view of the...

Liber ""Paraphrases Odarum Viginti Quatuor E Q. Horatii Flacci Book 1"" auctore Horatio et interprete Aloysio Hardevuyst, anno 1711 editus, continet paraphrasim viginti quattuor carminum ex Horatii opera. Hae paraphrases sunt scriptae in lingua Latina et...

One of the Eight is a comedic play in four acts written by Norman Lee Swartout in 1908. The play follows the antics of eight college students as they navigate their way through academic and social life at a fictional university. The characters include...

Mrs. Partington's Carpet-Bag of Fun is a humorous collection of stories, anecdotes, and jokes written by Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber and published in 1854. The book features the character of Mrs. Partington, a fictional elderly woman who is known for...

From Capes to Aprons is a collection of short stories from the dispatchers who actually took these sometimes bizarre, funny and very disturbing 911 calls. Because of the high stress of this job, dispatchers and emergency service personnel can turn to...

The Unexpected New Best FriendIf there is a broken one on the shelf, I will be the one who ends up with it.Memoir of a man's life and lessons learned, told through funny anecdotes and slightly fictionalized stories.

Plongez dans un voyage vibrant à travers la savane africaine avec le "Livre de coloriage Léopard".Ce n'est pas juste un livre de coloriage ; c'est un safari de créativité, apportant la majesté des léopards à la vie pour vos enfants.Avantages du livre :•...

" Libro da Colorare Ginnastica " è un perfetto connubio tra atletismo e arte, progettato per ispirare le giovani ragazze con una passione per la ginnastica.Questo libro presenta 35 illustrazioni uniche e carine di ginnastica, ognuna catturando la...

" Livre de Coloriage de Gymnastique " est un mélange parfait d'athlétisme et d'art, conçu pour inspirer les jeunes filles qui aiment la gymnastique.Ce livre présente 35 illustrations de gymnastique uniques et mignonnes, chacune capturant la beauté et...

"Gymnastics Coloring Book" is a perfect blend of athleticism and artistry, designed to inspire young girls with a love for gymnastics. This book features 35 unique and cute gymnastic illustrations, each one capturing the beauty and elegance of the sport...

B.A. Paul's second hundred blog posts in one spot-with commentary from Little Miss Muse herself!In the sequel to Life Along the Way, B. A. Paul takes her readers through another one hundred blog posts detailing the writing life-and life in...

Trapped in My Sports Bra and Other Harrowing Tales is an uplifting, funny, and heart-warming collection of true stories. From raising her three rambunctious sons to navigating the aches, pains, and challenges of middle age to dealing with death,...

In KINDA FUNNY: Stories by a Full-Time Comedian (with Four Part-Time Jobs), JJ Barrows brings her stories from the comedy stage to the comedic page-all the result of a young JJ finding her voice after stumbling into a stand-up comedy class (because it...

Creator of the YouTube channel and persona—Vernaculis—Justin Little has brought his acerbic wit and engaging storytelling to print. His collection of journalism, literary and cultural criticism, and opinion pieces show why he has emerged as...

Longlisted for the 2023 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay"Insightful, clever, and amusing ruminations on the joys of home and family." -Kirkus Reviews"A durable love that celebrates resilience fuels Small Acreages, in essays...

This volume includes the classic G. K. Chesterton essay collections The Defendant, Varied Types, and A Miscellany of Men. It also includes six additional short stories, "The Taming of the Nightmare," "A Picture of Tuesday," "A Crazy Tale," "The Curious...

This volume includes three classic G. K. Chesterton collections: All Things Considered, Tremendous Trifles, and Alarms and Discursions. These collections include both essays and short stories. A few gems among the stories include "The Perfect Game," "A...

Mawson Bear awakes and ponders on the art of creative napping. Scotland the Brave imagines doing great deeds. Professors Caddy and Bree hold the highest hopes for their visionary inventions. Samantha sees wondrous things all round her. The Seekers...

Bright colours and perceptive doodles. Objectively bad art for objectively bad days is exactly what it says. Everybody has bad days and in this first illustrated book Ayla Stratford-Johns acknowledges those moments, those thoughts, those fears with...

For curious minds of all ages, this refreshing book delivers an interactive experience with 60 original and playful art images, a self-guided tour, and a creative exercise.Eager for an enchanting respite or instant escape from daily life? Leave your...

Joey, a lovable and helpful young boy, goes out of his way to assist his grandmother, Memaw, in locating her misplaced eyeglasses. Joey's endearing and kind-hearted nature shines through as he eagerly lends a hand whenever he can. The heartwarming tale...

Fun comic strips and entertaining football haven't gone extinct! FLEA FLICKERS BY DAN BROWN, quite simply, is a comic strip about animals playing football. But we don't stop at just parodying football...or animals. You'll find satire about many...

This is Tony Koszarek's second book of Saint Charles Borromeo Church Bulletin Cartoons. The first book, "Holy Jokes", took thirty years to complete. The second, "Holy Jokes II", took only a mere ten.

The word "Essay" comes from the French, "Essai" which means a "try" or an "attempt". The "attempts" contained in this collection are random tries at capturing a moment, an observation or an elusive thought. They're meant to be read individually and not...

...I cannot not say his name, and Trumpius Maximus came about. It seems to fit the times.It seems to fit his hair....  So begins the diary of verses written during the reign of Trumpius Maximus.Fifty poems explore the surreal four years of...

I still think of myself as a former athlete that writes, not a writer who once played ball. I never wanted to be the quarterback or running back, but wanted to touch the football on every play, liked being the offensive center and leading the team out...

'The striking aphorism requires a stricken aphorist' - Alfred Polgar

Growing up The Bronx in the 1960sWhen thinking back to when you were seven or eight or nine years old, before adult life kicks in, being a child is a happiest you will ever be. Your whole world is so small with boundaries everywhere. Your happiest...

How to escape from Amazon Warriors and save the world at the same time!How do you escape from Amazon Warriors? How do you save the world from an evil genius and giant crustaceans? How do you prevent termites from eating up Louisiana? How do you...