Books have a funny way of begetting more books. Readers of all stripes are compelled by what they love (or hate) to take a ...

Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own.

The latest novel from the beloved author of A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing is one of the most-anticipated releases of this year, and for good reason. In this immersive story of an intense love affair ...

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With his bombast, exaggerations and implausible suggestions, Donald Trump can defy satire. How will comedians skewer him during his second term?

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In Maggie Su’s funny debut novel, a Frankenstein-like monster turns on his flailing creator.

Latest from Elinor Lipman, whose Jane Austen-ish comic novels include "Ms. Demeanor" and "The Inn at Lake Devine," features ...

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Jan. 16 (UPI) --Comedian and former late-night talk show host Conan O'Brien is set to receive the 2025 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The award will be presented to O'Brien, who also worked ...

Conan O’Brien is the latest comedian to be feted at the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The former host of Conan and The Tonight Show will receive the award on March 23 at the John F.