List of 125 clever book club names kids book club, book club. These groups typically consist of female genders and meet up regularly to discuss each other thoughts from the books. Over 500 excellent and original pieces of wordplay branfman, benjamin on. Anyone who can get away with calling herself fannie should absolutely do so. Depending on the type of spirit and the work of fiction, spirits usually tend to either keep their name from before their death, or they get a nickname based on their appearance or behavior. Pratt is merely a fictional character, not a real author. The 50 greatest writer names of all time the weeklings. Oct 22, 2018 list of 125 clever book club names oct 22, 2018 aug 16, 20 by brandon gaille book clubs exist all across the nation and range in size from a handful to several dozens. After looking at the cozy mysteries list, there are a ton more cat books i want to read.
We are naming each table with a pun on an author name e. This is another one of the names that is inspired by a specific author. I think its safe to say that humorist david sedaris is well on his way to grammatical and literary excellence through this deadpan title. Book clubs exist all across the nation and range in size from a handful to several dozens. How about also making a frameable print or mini book of your handcarved illustrations and all the puns you used so he can have a back up version of your project. The stoer book club stoerpronounced stooris the dutch word for badass, and it sure sounds like it. A reading of a poem by americas first poet anne bradstreet 16121672 was the first person in america, male or female, to have a volume of poems published.
Authoress for female writers i have been often asked why i do not list our female authors as authoress. Eagletarian at first glance the name looks like it might be a play on the word egalitarian, but further inspection reveals that it is a blog about the philadelphia eagles, where the word eagle has been combined with an arian suffix to produce a name that suggests the blogger is a believer, advocate and supporter of the eagles. Tina fey, amy poehlers partner in crime, also wrote a book a few years ago titled bossypants. Sometimes, we as writers, go so focused that we forget to stop and laugh. Theres a reason that book puns show up on fun tshirts, tote bags, and mugs. Cervantes was a great speechmaker, but his greatest of all was don keynote. The bib book club biblioteca, or bibliotheek are just two translations for libraryin this case, portuguese and dutch wordsand i think they make for a very nice library book club name children book club names. A pen name may be used to make the authors name more distinctive, to disguise the authors gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or for any of a number of reasons related to the marketing. Book title jokes funny book names joke book titles. I purchased this thinking my granddaughter who is 12 would like it. Best humorous books fiction, non fiction, anything that makes the reader laugh and smile.
If you want a really good laugh and more check out the e books by english author peter dorney. Ive taken many of our name puns and some others, and created name pun author jokes where the title of the book relates to the authors name in a humorous way. Hell be more likely to use the bookmarks and not be upset over losing one if hes still got something to keep to remember your thoughtfulness and the puns as well. Ive picked out a few great book trilogies to read this year along with. My friend gave me a book about puns for my birthday and i loved it. See more ideas about writing, words and grammar humor. Below are listed a large number of book title puns, sorted according to authors last name.
If a lot of characters in a given work have a punny name, it could be an example of punny theme naming. Find the perfect funny name for your club book club names 2020. Offering our time and attention to the wonderful women writers out there. Easy one by lou smorels eat your veggies by brock lee spears eating disorders by anna rexya embarrassing moments. I recently did a roundup of the punny cat names that have appeared on this blog and ive done a more general roundup in the past. Those given to me may be altered to some degree to, imho. Are you having trouble picking a great name for your book club. Karen splid moller 18001880, author of the handwritten moldegard cookbook begun in 1819. The pun name is a staple of the prank caller, who will disguise it just right so the other guy doesnt get the pun until he blurts it out. Sans punbook by shpee what do you call me with two pieces of bread on my cheeks. Naming the club can go from a general name, to the more specific drinking habits of the group. However, the phenomena itself didnt spread till 2012, when a tumblr user iamoregonian posted a pun with jafar from the 1992 disney feature.
Some are semimeaningful name in that they sometimes describe an activity germane to the characters profession, such as a baseball player named. Pollacks work aims to combine punning history with modernday use of puns, but, surprisingly, he does not include the work of many wellknown punners, e. A pen name may be used to make the author s name more distinctive, to disguise the author s gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or for any of a number of reasons related to the marketing or aesthetic. For books you read with boozy companions, for feminist book clubs, your local. If you enjoyed these cheesy book puns, make sure to pass them along to another fellow book lover. A short analysis of anne bradstreets the author to her book. Nothing better than a book pun and of course emily is an awesome name. The quotes, as humorus as they may be, also have a certain amount of truth and give us a reminder of why we do what we do.
This is a book that has a whole bunch of puns that will keep you laughing for a long time. Best selling refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fict ion book s written or cowritten by an. Reading is a beautiful thing, and were eager for you to read our book puns. While the novel is popular in its own right, it was the 2008 film adaptation that really made marley a household name. Chambers collection of short stories the king in yellow, which centers on a mysterious and disturbing play in book form, lovecraft is not believed to have read that work until 1927. Book puns, a humor site featuring funny book titles and name pun authors. Christmas gifts for the special dog or cat in your life. Like a shadow in the light, his presence radiated evil. Nov 24, 2016 sometimes, we as writers, go so focused that we forget to stop and laugh. The original few books were not as full of puns as the latter, and the quality seems to be inversely proportional to the number of puns, but they are, in general, fun, light reads. Do you love to cringe at book puns even as they impress you with their cleverness. Readalikes for authors with last names beginning w. Ideas are drawn from famous actresses, historical figures, people in pop culture, traditional names and so much more.
Celebrity name puns, author puns, and general name puns. This list has had a major infusion of names which begin with 2 initials, based on a joint effort between. You can also use our cat name generator to pick literary cat names that match your personal style. Freely add moar please posted by the mick on 6712 at 12. You can enter the title of the book you like and it should pop up, assuming you have already made it one of your read or currently reading titles. This is a listing in alphabetical order of all of the authors that we currently list. While there are people who claim that no movie is ever better than the. I realised that i have a real trouble naming things without using puns. My penis was in the guinness book of world records. The rolling bones sutoast670 these humerus puns are tomb much kise ryota. Humour, puns and wordplay silly author names of senseless book titles. For those who read comics, all the squirrel girl collections. Jun 19, 2018 after a book signing with mary kay andrews, i wandered around a small houston book store.
Please note it is listed by the authors first name. Hanna winsnes 17891872, poet, norways first female novelist, author of the early cookbook l. Many of these are pretty lame, so if you have any improvements, send them along. The book was very good and had a history of puns from several different people and places. If you click on the other one that says add a book, you will get two windows. So if looking for stephen king you would search by s, not k. The book became a success and was named as a new york times bestseller. The very first thing in line would obviously be to find an apt and appealing name for your book club. Famous literary dog names picking dog names from books is a great way to name your pup.
Some of the book was interesting to her, but not what i thought it would be. Therefore, i wanted to inform the female writers that i have learned that in the past, a female writer was called authoress. Lets get this list of punny cat names started by looking at ideas for female cats. The best book puns online, including books puns, reading puns, library puns, literary puns, literature puns, novel puns, novella puns, bookshelf puns, bookworm puns and writer puns. Daft authors and book titles mumblingnerds mumbling blog. What do you call a beautiful woman with an overdue library book. Read more articles from january on thought catalog. It can either be a dog name from a book, or a name of a human character or city, the name of an author you like or a general reference to writing. So long a letter alaviyya babayeva 19212014, prosewriter, translator and publicist natalie babbitt born 1932, us author and illustrator of childrens books. What is the name of the author who wrote a fantasy book.
Scott bakker born 1967 david baldacci born 1960 faith baldwin 18931978 james baldwin 19241987 j. Cats are the heart and soul of internet humor and you might be forgiven for thinking that the internet was created primarily as a place to share funny pictures of cats. If you think a pun or pun category should be added, suggest it down below in the comments, i will add it probably. While finding precise sales numbers for any give n author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. A picture next to it showed the actress with the spoon removed, and a caption that read reese withoutaspoon.
Sep 12, 2019 i dont know about you, but i really want to read more books this year, and i think ive figured out a way to do it. If your book club likes to discuss novels over coffee, this name will. An adjective that could be used to describe the weapon e. Book club names, much like improv troupes, tend to be riddled with puns, inside jokes, obscure references and perhaps a splash of that internal groan when you hear it eyeball roll. As a legacy for their children, they hired a topnotch author to research and write a book about their family history. Find this pin and more on catchy slogans by the blog millionaire podcast.
The book was placed on an alter, and with the preparations compete, the ritual began. Go love without the help of any thing on earth interlude changelog 42. You are probably thinking of piers anthony and his xanth series. Ive got em it seems that lots of people are searching the interwebz for punny pet names. Name generator creates funny wedding announcements. Theyre great for libraries, for teachers, and for other book lovers who want to find clever, catchy ways to draw attention to books and reading. The canonical list of punny book titles compiled by harold reynolds. A positive adjective that could be used to describe you a weapon an adjective that could be used to describe the weapon e.
Readalikes for authors with last names beginning p. Here is a simple collection of jokes and quotes about us that may be just the break we need. This is a list of bestselling fiction authors to date, in any language. Sometimes, a name isnt exactly meaningful or hiding something, but theres still something about it that is weird. Book titles jokes find our set of funny book title jokes below.
The authors lawyer defended her rights in the book case. Sans the bad time giver if annoying dog wears a red cape, what do you call it. A book called current trends in wiring your house turned out to be a shocking failure. Whether you are just looking for a laugh or searching for funny cat names for a newly adopted kitten, this. Name puns all sorts of name pun humor on our pun name sites.
Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. So, you and your friends have come together to form a book club. Here, the name of the book matches their real names somehow. I didnt go to six years of college to get my masters of libroy. Being a book worm rules, so why not show your literary prowess and go with one of these fun literary cat names. Shy men, sex, and castrating women by claude balls. The smith family was very proud of the fact that their ancestors had come to america on the mayflower. Browse through team names to find funny club names and cool club names. Mar 29, 2019 you are probably thinking of piers anthony and his xanth series.
To everyones amazement, as soon as holy light stuck the book, lucifer himself appeared. January nelson is a writer, editor, dreamer, and occasional exotic dancer and a collective pen name. Funny book titles and authors names lighter side of transinterp. Ive got a couple fallback formulas you can use plus i keep a running list of. Get a full list of male mythical dog names or female mythical dog names. It contains hundreds of book titles with humorous name pun authors. We guarantee youll laugh out loud at least once when you read these.
Puppyrusfrank the fedora what magazines does a skeleton read. Book puns all sorts of book author pun humor on our pun sites. Name puns and funny name tags,book puns and celebrity puns. I had a novel idea for a new book but got in a bind so i shelved it. Jan 09, 2015 the great novelist must not have dug his regal first name, as he dubbed his more famous son the couldntbemoredull martin. Book puns are not only good for a laugh or an eye roll. Oct 18, 2015 sans punbook by shpee what do you call me with two pieces of bread on my cheeks. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Understanding shakespeare can take years, but it is always easier to do in a book club. Celebrity inspired dog names popular male and female names. This site contains hundreds of book titles with humorous name pun authors. See whether youre a true bibliophile with this collection of puns that mix classic. Shed been born in england, but was among a group of early english settlers in massachusetts in the 1630s.
This all started back on september 8th, 2008 when someone uploaded a picture of reese witherspoon holding a spoon on the art message board b3ta. The top 100 most punny and funny cat names huffpost. Youve got a group of friends who love both reading and drinking, so you decide to make the best of this combination. Trench fuel oil viscosity temperature diagram by guysbert b. Book clubs may have a specific theme or include miniature games during their meetups. Of course i think ive made up about half of these, but theyve probably all been done before. A subtrope is the humourous book and author gag sometimes referred to as batty books. How lovecraft conceived the name necronomicon is not clearlovecraft said that the title came to him in a dream.
Bound together into a million page book, the tome described a universe in more detail than real life could ever manage. What was the name of the first street where you lived. One of the employees had a book called if fried chicken could fly as one of their picks. Funny jokes, quips, and quotes about writers and writing.
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