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Bryson, Bill
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Grizzard, Lewis
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Keillor, Garrison
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King, Florence
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O'Rourke, P. J.
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Parker, Dorothy
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Perelman, S. J.
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Smith, H. Allen
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Wodehouse, P. G.
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Black, Arthur
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Carlin, George
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Leacock, Stephen
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Payne, C. D.
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Quarrington, Paul
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Shepherd, Jean
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Thurber, James
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Mike, Magnuson
Author of Lummox: The Evolution of a Man, The Right Man for the Job, and The Fire Gospels.
http://www.lummox.org/
Stone, Andrew J.
Biography of the author of "Gatherin' Moss", in which a psychedelic country-swing band gets tangled with a Mexican dishwashers' union in San Francisco. Includes an excerpt.
http://www.andrewstonewrites.com/
Wilde, Larry
Humorist, motivational speaker and best-selling author Larry Wilde is recognized as the nation's leading authority on ways to improve life with laughter.
http://www.larrywilde.com/
Fitzhugh, Bill
Born in Jackson, Mississippi, former disc jockey's books include "Pest Control" and "Radio Activity." Offers his capsule reviews of an eclectic range of books and movies.
http://billfitzhugh.com
Greenberg, Gary
Freelance writer, columnist, spray paint artist and author of the novel "Dead Man's Tale" offers online collection of essays called Cosmic Debris. Biography, review.
http://www.cosmiccafe.com/debris.htm
Shockley, Joe
Writes weekly humor column entitled "Modern Guy." Column archive, blog, cartoon panels drawn by the author.
http://www.modernguy.com
Dr. Verne's Northern White Trash Etiquette
Redneck humor book and columns by Verne Edstrom. Archives, email newsletter, "polls."
http://homestead.com/drverne
Yusuf, Michelle
A newcomer to the humor scene, Michelle sees the ordinary in a refreshingly unusual light. Comparisons have been made to Steve Martin, Betsy Ross, and Karl Malone Marx. She couldn't begin to tell you why.
http://www.angelfire.com/ab2/kiljoi/index.html
Sustainer Online
Military humour from Sustainer in aid of the Army Benevolent Fund; order books online.
http://www.sustainer.co.uk
Beckerman, Marty
Archive and mailing list for Marty Beckerman's opinion and humor column.
http://martybeckerman.com/
Neil, M. Margaret
Author of Uncommon Sense and The Dragon Diary.
http://geocities.com/m_margaret_neil/
Savill, Peter
The Gentleman's Companion - Meet Craig, a sort of gay Bridget Jones only with a strong aversion to diaries, diets and dithering and his best mate, the long suffering Elaine.
http://www.btinternet.com/~ingleside/Web.htm
Mollica, Tommy
Writer of "Rudy Snabblewurst's Bachelor Handbook" and "The Tom Letters."
http://studiotommy.com
Augustinus, Norm
American satirist originally from Detroit. Samples of work include self-illustrated comic-style panels as well as text and audio from book chapters.
http://www.normaugustinus.com
Perry, Michael
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.
http://www.sneezingcow.com
Page, Nick
Books include "In Search of the World's Worst Writers" and the "The Scroll: The Tabloid Bible" as well as inspirational prose and poetry.
http://www.nickpage.co.uk
Bayan, Rick
Author of "The Cynic's Dictionary" offers collection of dark-humored tirades.
http://www.i-cynic.com/note.asp
Comedic Literature of the Early 20th Century
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.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/1520/
Smith, Thorne
Humorist active from the 1920s until his death in 1934, best-known for the Topper books, made into movies starring Cary Grant. Polls, photos, message board, book list with cover images, synopses, and shopping links.
http://members.tripod.com/~JCHOMA/THORNE.html
Bayne, Kaitlyn
Author of The Little Book of Knock Knock Jokes. Author profile and information about the book.
http://www.geocities.com/kaitlynbayne/
Shaidle, Kathy
Official site of the award-winning Canadian author, poet and humorist; features Shaidle's articles and essays and speaking engagement calendar
http://www.kathyshaidle.comhttp://www.mediabistro.com/homepages/default.asp?user_id=204281
Swarner, Ken
Author of "Whose Kids Are These Anyway?" writes the syndicated column "Family Man." Speaking and stand-up comedy engagements, column archive.
http://www.kenswarner.com/
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