American satirist originally from Detroit. Samples of work include self-illustrated comic-style panels as well as text and audio from book chapters.
Essays originally published in "Esquire" and "The New Yorker" are collected in "Big Rigs, Elvis and the Grand Dragon Wayne." Author of "Population: 485," an autobiographical return to volunteer firefighting. Speaking engagement schedule.
Books include "In Search of the World's Worst Writers" and the "The Scroll: The Tabloid Bible" as well as inspirational prose and poetry.
Author of "The Cynic's Dictionary" offers collection of dark-humored tirades.
Images, quotes and links for Robert Benchley, Dorothy Parker, James Thurber and P. G. Wodehouse, with a link to the Algonquin Round Table of New York in the 1920s.
Author of The Little Book of Knock Knock Jokes. Author profile and information about the book.
Official site of the award-winning Canadian author, poet and humorist; features Shaidle's articles and essays and speaking engagement calendar.
Series of whimsical stories about children's antics by author Patti Hales.
Humorist, radio personality, and author of fiction and travel books. Find a synopsis of each of Tom's books here, a story exerpt updated frequently, and biographical details.
Offers titles, descriptions, author data and provides locations and links for purchasing books.
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