On Discount: Spunky Grandmas and Other Amusing Characters (Mogren)

 

The e-book edition of Spunky Grandmas and Other Amusing Characters by Ken Mogren is on Kindle countdown discount, beginning at 99 cents, from April 4 through April 11.

Description

Spunky Grandmas and Other Amusing Characters is a collection of over 100 entertaining, fictional mini stories about comical human behavior. Written in sonnet form, each of 22 chapters starts with a cartoonish illustration by Joella Goyette that introduces the theme of the stories that follow. Humorist, Ken Mogren, features grandmothers who are anything but stereotypical, as well as other folks whose behavior is best described as unconventional.

Keywords

Funny short stories, Humorous character sketches, Comic poetry book, Mini stories in sonnet form, Illustrated humor book, Books about quirky characters, Funny grandma stories, Ken Mogren humor writing, Funny grandma book, Non-stereotypical grandmothers, Feisty seniors in fiction, Hilarious aging characters, Books about unconventional elders, Comic short stories, Verse fiction book, Humor in sonnet form, Rhyming stories for adults, Illustrated poetry humor book, Books for fans of lighthearted humor, Gifts for grandparents with a sense of humor, Books for poetry lovers with a funny bone, Quirky character humor, Satirical fiction in verse, Entertaining read for adults

Review

PRAISE FOR SPUNKY GRANDMAS

1) I am deeply impressed with the poetic consistency of the sonnet form. Several caused me to chuckle out loud. The illustrations are also a "hoot."- Hal Cropp, producing artistic director, Commonweal Theatre Company

2) Finally! Poetry I can understand! With a bonus: It's hilarious! And an added perk: It not only makes sassy sense. it's actually intelligent! - Emilio DeGrazia, author, poet and founder of Great River Review literary magazine

3) Ken Mogren's sense of humor feels like the first warm breeze after a long winter. His quirky world view, deft turn of phrase, and courageous (and hilarious} use of the sonnet art from makes Spunky Grandmas and Other Amusing Characters a literary treasure. - Patrick Marek, publisher Winona Post

Kindle countdown reduced price on e-book edition April 12-19!

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