Category: Satire

Excerpt – Head Fake by Scott Gordon

    Synopsis Mikey makes everything a joke, even the clinical depression he’s struggled with for years. After a run of failed jobs, he becomes the unlikely basketball coach at a high school for high-risk offenders who are experiencing mental illness. The position becomes suddenly available after the team tried to strangle their last coach. […]

Review – Paths Not Yet Taken by Philip Rennett

  Synopsis Paths Not Yet Taken is a satirical contemporary fiction, encompassing political, military and religious themes alongside human relationships, the importance of pets and the inestimable value of a game of golf. In a Midlands food warehouse, a ministerial visit goes wrong when the prime minister disappears. The consequent nationwide search creates major issues […]

Interview & #Giveaway – Deus TEX Machina by Rob Witherspoon

  DEUS TEX MACHINA: The Second Calamity of QED Morningwood by Rob Witherspoon   Science Fiction / Humor / Satire Pages: 163 Publication Date: June 13, 2022   Synopsis QED “Kid” Morningwood is back with big plans to create a death tourism industry. Working with his old Metaphysics professor from Texas Alchemical and Metaphysical University, […]

Excerpt – Paths Not Yet Taken by Philip Rennett

  Synopsis Paths Not Yet Taken is a satirical contemporary fiction, encompassing political, military and religious themes alongside human relationships, the importance of pets and the inestimable value of a game of golf. In a Midlands food warehouse, a ministerial visit goes wrong when the prime minister disappears. The consequent nationwide search creates major issues […]

Spotlight – Green Goddess by Jon Pepper @jon_pepper #satire #fossilfeudsseries

    Synopsis   Her electrifying idea could change the world. Lindsey Harper Crowe is trying desperately to do right by her family’s 100-year-old energy business, yet everyone says she’s wrong. She’s despoiling the planet, according to her woke daughter, Missy, who has been protesting outside company headquarters. She’s ruining the iconic company, says her […]

Review – Filthy Rich Lawyers by Brian Felgoise & David Tabatsky #fiction #satire #humor #comedy

    Synopsis   “Award-Winning Finalist in the Humor/Comedy/Satire category of the 2022 American Fiction Awards” Inspired by real-life class-action lawyers, The Education of Ryan Coleman begins in a Texas courtroom, where an ambitious attorney from Philadelphia chases his share of a lawsuit and gets his ass reamed by the judge. During this “trial-by-fire,” Coleman […]

#NewRelease – Filthy Rich Lawyers by Brian Felgoise & David Tabatsky #fiction #satire #humor #comedy

    Synopsis   “Award-Winning Finalist in the Humor/Comedy/Satire category of the 2022 American Fiction Awards” Inspired by real-life class-action lawyers, The Education of Ryan Coleman begins in a Texas courtroom, where an ambitious attorney from Philadelphia chases his share of a lawsuit and gets his ass reamed by the judge. During this “trial-by-fire,” Coleman […]

Excerpt – Revolution by David Dorrough @YoDavidDorrough #satire #darkcomedy #fiction

    Synopsis   We all know it’s not easy being a 21st century middle-aged, well-educated American with a decent job, no major health issues, no legal or financial problems, and plenty of family and friends. But most of us are pretty short on details. What exactly are the day-to-day challenges, not to mention the […]

Review – The Atmospherians by Alex McElroy #newrelease @abmcelroy1 #satire

      Synopsis   A “dazzling” (Bryan Washington, author of Memorial and Lot ) and brilliantly satirical debut novel for fans of Women Talking and Red Clocks about two best friends—a disgraced influencer and a struggling actor—who form The Atmosphere, a cult designed to reform problematic men. Sasha Marcus was once the epitome of contemporary success: an internet sensation, social media darling, […]