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Book Review: Santa vs. Satan – The Official Compendium of Imaginary Fights by Jake Kalish
El Bicho vs. Jake Kalish
Read More »Interview with Tim Bete and Cap’n Billy “The Butcher” MacDougall, Authors of Guide to Pirate Parenting
"[When] should your child be able to remove a bottle cap by taking out his glass eye and using his eye socket as an opener?"
Read More »Interview with Tom Samuels, Author of Stop Making Music
"Editing takes away from the spontaneity of the work," states Samuels.
Read More »Book Review: The World is Your Litter Box – A How-To Manual for Cats by Quasi, with Minor Help from Steve Fisher
Tips and tricks for getting and getting away with just about anything you want, if you're a cat.
Read More »Interview with Children’s Book Author Margot Finke
"Learn the craft of writing and stick with it," says children's book author Margot Finke.
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: Holmes by Omaha Perez
A dark and over-the-top parody takes the piss out of the world's greatest detective.
Read More »Book Review: Everyday Cat Excuses – Why I Can’t Do What You Want by Molly Brandenburg
Take simple illustrations of cats, add in funny text, and you get this amusing collection of cartoons.
Read More »Comic Review: Wondermark: Beards of Our Forefathers by David Malki
The twice-weekly sardonically surreal web comic gets its first bound collection.
Read More »Book Review: Quiet, Please: Dispatches from a Public Librarian by Scott Douglas
Douglas' wry humor and evocative storytelling makes this memoir an entertaining page-turner.
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