Memory Monday: Ooh! Ooh! I know!
Foe! Foe! #judascontractspoiler (From New Teen Titans #28, February 1983. Art by George Perez.)
Read MoreMonth: September 2012
This Week in Rejection!: Del Rey Publishing
Posted by Barry Lyga | Sep 21, 2012 | The Publishing Biz, This Week in Rejection!
This one is a sign of the times. It used to be that book publishers would accept submissions from pretty much anyone. You didn’t need an agent — you could just toss your manuscript over the metaphorical transom and...
Read MoreBook Sighting: Target
Posted by Barry Lyga | Sep 19, 2012 | The Publishing Biz, Writing
Back before I Hunt Killers hit shelves, I was told that Target might be taking the book, but I hadn’t gotten my hopes up — after all, Target was a big chain, but they don’t focus on books, so the odds of them...
Read MoreMemory Monday: Superman vs. Time
Posted by Barry Lyga | Sep 17, 2012 | Geeking Out, Memory Monday
Many and mighty are Superman’s powers, true, but discount his intellect at your peril. In this particular Memory Monday, we see Superman think his way through a seemingly intractable problem…and resolve it quite...
Read MoreThis Week in Rejection!: Northwest Review
Posted by Barry Lyga | Sep 14, 2012 | The Publishing Biz, This Week in Rejection!
I like the colors on this one. The greenish type is very soothing and whoever handwrote the date, story title, and “Thank you” used a nicely complementary color. Hey, sometimes you gotta take whatever you can from a...
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