Slinger, Joey

NO AXE TOO SMALL TO GRIND

McClelland and Stewart Leacock Medal for Humour, praised by Art Buchwald.

DOWN & DIRTY BIRDING

“…a fascinating, funny and truly wild book… Down & Dirty Birding is…Dave Barry does birds.”Mike Capuzzo, author of Wild Things Key Porter Can/96Simon and Schuster US/96 DOWN & DIRTY BIRDING Birdwatching is not for the faint of spirit, writes Joey Slinger, an award-winning humorist and a serious birdwatcher. This unique guide will beguile and lead the beginner, instruct…

PUNCH LINE

“Finally! Joey Slinger has written his first novel–and it’s about damn time. Punch Line is a raucous tale, deftly told, of murder and its machinations, set in a nursing home peopled entirely with eccentrics. A terrific read.”Will Ferguson “Joey Slinger lures you into an ominous geriatric world where you shudder and wince in those moments when you’re not…

Nina, The Bandit Queen

Joey Slinger’s wild and dark imagination, his subversive humor, and his surprising arcs of fancy have attracted passionate fans to his humor column which appeared several times a week in the Toronto Star, Canada’s largest newspaper.  He has published two collections of his columns: No Axe Too Small to Grind, which won the Leacock Medal for Humour and If…