Norm Cowie is an award-winning author and humorist known for his witty and engaging fantasy novels. He writes both adult and young adult fiction, blending humor with imaginative storytelling. His works include "The Adventures of Guy" and its sequel, "The Next Adventures of Guy," which won the "Best Sci-Fi Fantasy" award in the Preditors and Editors Readers' Choice Awards. Critics and readers alike have praised his books for their sharp humor, with descriptors like "hilarious," "LOL funny," and "fantastically funny" appearing in reviews from outlets such as Publisher's Weekly, BookLoons, and Roundtable Reviews.
Cowie's writing career extends beyond fiction, as he is also an accomplished columnist and the founder of the Humor Writers of America. His ability to infuse humor into diverse genres - from vampire tales to satirical fantasy - has earned him a dedicated following. Notable accolades include a five-star review from Harriet Klausner, Amazon's top reviewer, and recognition from Pop Syndicate, which named one of his works among their Top Ten Books of 2007. With a knack for snappy dialogue and relatable absurdity, Cowie crafts stories that resonate with readers seeking laughter and escapism.
In addition to his literary achievements, Cowie's versatility shines through his characters, ranging from cavemen to demons, each brought to life with his signature comedic flair. His background as a columnist further sharpens his observational humor, making his fiction both entertaining and perceptive. Though he has authored nine books, his work continues to attract new fans drawn to his unique blend of fantasy and humor.
Standalone Novels
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Title
Year
Goodreads
Amazon
1
The Adventures of Guy
2006
2
The Next Adventures Of Guy
2007
3
Fang Face
2009
4
The Guy'D Book
2010
5
Bonk & Hedz: A Cave Man ... and Woman ... Story
2011
6
Norm's Shorts
2013
7
WereWoof
2014
8
Helliburton: When Hell is just another Middle Eastern country