Famous Authors
I was in an airport bookstore the other day and saw this: It struck me as funny. First of all, I didn’t realize that “Famous” was a genre. Second of all… Well, isn’t the whole point of being famous...
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I’m So Happy
Posted by Barry Lyga | Jul 18, 2008 | Geeking Out
Sigh. If you haven’t seen The Dark Knight yet, stop reading this post and go see it NOW. Preferably in IMAX. And that Watchmen trailer beforehand… My God. I was squirming in my seat with excitement. Why are you still...
Read MoreSmart-ass Reporter Pwned by Geeks
Posted by Barry Lyga | Jul 12, 2008 | Geeking Out
Ah, sometimes — just sometimes — the world (or at least YouTube) sends you warm fuzzies, in the form of a smart-ass “reporter” being pwned by a geek standing in line to buy an iPhone. As a geek of many...
Read MoreBragging
Posted by Barry Lyga | Jul 10, 2008 | Writing
OK, gang. I usually refrain from bragging here. But when I was at the ALA (American Library Association) Annual conference a couple of weeks ago, a librarian ran up to me after a panel and thrust a couple of sheets of paper into...
Read MoreHoly crap, you guys!
Posted by Barry Lyga | Jun 4, 2008 | Writing
Good Lord! Yesterday, I posted this message on this site, the Fanboy site, and both MySpace sites. Within hours, Houghton was swamped, to the point that they’ve already asked me to take down the notice because...
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