Paris Portingale

genres: dark comedy, fiction, equality, human observation, with splashes of romance

I have been likened to Kurt Vonnegut. I don't look anything like him so I guess they meant my writing style.

Books by Paris Portingale

2,000 Jews Walk Into a Bar

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It was once said that evil flourishes when good men do nothing, and 2,000 Jews Walk into a Bar proves, with irony and insight, how even when good men actually do something, things can still go very badly wrong indeed. Paris Portingale clearly has an abiding empathy for the common man, and how good people can get tangled in circumstances well beyond their control.

From Paris with Love

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A selection of short stories from Paris Portingale author of Art and the Drug Addict's Dog. In his unique style Paris shows us that love isn't always as conventional as we think it might be.

Paris in Black

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If you enjoyed Paris Portingale's 'Art and the Drug Addict's Dog' then you will love this collection of darkly insightful short stories from the new master of modern story telling.

Art and the Drug Addict's Dog

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Art Handel is a man with a mission, depression, trust issues and a Stop-Rite SG87 stun gun. Combine these with a dog acquired from the local drug addict, his long-term friend Minnie Fielding who is under attack from an unknown stalker, his other friend, Alex Elinsky, who sees dead people, and a contract he just can’t complete, and suddenly Art is under a lot of pressure!

The Trouble with Daleks

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In this novella, master storyteller Paris Portingale explores how relationships might develop between humans and Daleks in a world where Daleks are a part of regular society.

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