Books by Charles Portis
“I urge everyone who wants a good laugh to read it. Plus it’s very short – a good quality in a comic novel.” Read more...
Andy Borowitz recommends the best Comic Writing
Andy Borowitz, Comedians & Humorist
The Dog of the South
by Charles Portis
The protagonist follows his wife who has run off with her first husband. It's an amazingly funny chronicle of his adventures on the road
Interviews where books by Charles Portis were recommended
The best books on Comic Writing, recommended by Larry Doyle
What makes for great comic writing? Is it possible to say? The author and former Simpsons writer gives us his personal choice of five pitch-perfect examples
Andy Borowitz recommends the best Comic Writing
Do you have to be cruel to be comedic? It often helps, says bestselling humour writer, Andy Borowitz. He picks his favourite comic novels.
