Humor / Satire
This category is for fiction that is usually meant to be funny. General humor is usually light-hearted and is meant to make the reader laugh. Satire is usually meant to be funny, but often provides constructive social criticism.
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A Wee Taste a’ Craic (McCullough) The Celtic Roots Radio show consists of 30 minutes of great Celtic and roots music, with commentary from Raymond on whatever topic happens to occur to him at the time - be it history, language, customs, personal anecdotes ...Read a sample chapters here.
Chicken Feed (Ghyll) Sheena McKinley rules her market with an iron fist. When she allows prisoners from the local open prison to pick up the litter, there are rumblings of discontent amongst the regular traders; particularly the car-booters . . .Read a sample chapter here.
Excuse me, where is the exit? (Deleuze) shows that life writes the best comedy; you only need to open your eyes . . . some clothes look better on the hanger . . .Read a sample chapter here.
Flidderbugs (Gould) is a political satire, a modern fable, or maybe just a funny little story about a bunch of insects with some very peculiar obsessions . . .
It has been brought to my attention . . . (Molnar) that guy down the hall [has] been working unauthorized overtime . . .Read a sample here
Lydia’s Bennet’s Blog (Laws) Lydia, the streetwise youngest Bennet, is a modern teen living in Regency times! She’s funny, flirty, lippy, rebellious, obsessed with fashion and fit boys, but more than that, she’s a force to be reckoned with. Now you can read her blog and find out what really happened behind the scenes in Jane Austen’s novel . . .Read a sample chapter here.
