The Parody Project

Name: The Parody Project
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ISBN: 9781969818264

Ronald A Busse

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Ronald A. Busse
05 February 2026

Parodies & spoofs

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The Parody Project is a hilarious and inventive collection of song lyric parodies that blends poetry, pop culture, and sharp comedic wit. Written by acclaimed poet, writer, and humorist Ronald A. Busse, this chapbook re imagines some of the most iconic songs in music history through absurd, clever, and laugh-out-loud alternate lyrics.

Inspired by legendary artists such as The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Madonna, The Rolling Stones, Billy Joel, and more and infused with beloved pop-culture references from Seinfeld, The Simpsons, and The Price Is Right this book transforms familiar melodies into playful literary satire. Each parody is accompanied by contextual notes that enhance the reading experience and celebrate the original songs' cultural impact.

From food-obsessed anthems and sitcom tributes to offbeat tales of dogs, doctors, boxing mishaps, and holiday traditions, The Parody Project invites readers to sing along in their heads while enjoying poetry that doesn't take itself too seriously.

By: Ronald A Busse
Imprint: Ronald A. Busse
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 168g
ISBN: 9781969818264
ISBN 10: 1969818263
Pages: 46
Publication Date: 05 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active