Best Books: Humor

1 The Dry Spell

The Dry Spell

Edward Drobinski | Humor

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A man walks his dog at Corrales’ Bosque and meets numerous people, most with some sort of quirky complaint. He signs up for a local writing course which results in the production of an absurd thesis.

2 Pixel On The 4th Of July

Pixel On The 4th Of July

Pete Bertino | Humor

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Three former video game legends visit an island resort during the Summer lock down of 2020.

3 Mark Leyner and Disinclined Me

Mark Leyner and Disinclined Me

Edward Drobinski | Humor

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A critic for the “Paris Review” is sent to Jersey City to interview Mark Leyner. He doesn’t want to go and is contentious with the author. They find some common ground and take a trip into Manhattan.

4 So You Own A Human

So You Own A Human

Gary C McAuley | Humor

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Woof! A dog's field guide to owning a human, includes 38 helpful management tips plus 8 Woof! Proverbs."So You Own a Human is - dare I say it - hilarious. I wholeheartedly recommend So You Own a Human, not only to all new dog households but also to animal lovers in general from 12-150, whether in dog or human years." Rose Malezer Reader’s...

5 Free and Clear

Free and Clear

Edward Drobinski | Humor

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Futuristic American family celebrates paying off their home mortgage; and is soon joined by a homeless family, under a government program which obliges people with “too much space” to share it with others.

6 A Supposedly Posthumous Fun ......

A Supposedly Posthumous Fun ......

Edward Drobinski | Humor

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A mummy who claims to be David Foster Wallace surfaces in 2017. He wants to clarify a few things as well as differentiate the somewhat subtle difference between DFW and the DFW Brand. He is interviewed on TV.

7 The Unpleasantness in Nucktown

The Unpleasantness in Nucktown

Edward Drobinski | Humor

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A coping and generally peaceful protesting Canadian living in the US describes what kind of difficulties that entails.

8 Displaced Snippets of Bayonne

Displaced Snippets of Bayonne

Edward Drobinski | Humor

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The writer shares some recaptured memories, some obviously false, of his earliest years in the charismatic New Jersey small city near New York.