Posted by Barry Lyga | Dec 21, 2012 | Writing
This story was written a long, long time ago. Yes, there was an Internet (as you can see in the story itself), but it wasn’t quite as ubiquitous as it is today. Very, very few people were reading e-books yet (if any), and...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Dec 21, 2012 | The Publishing Biz, This Week in Rejection!
A while back, I posted a rejection from Neotrope, and commented that the letter made it clear I had submitted before, but that I couldn’t recall having done so. I speculated that as I slogged through my back catalog of...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Dec 19, 2012 | Life
Let’s compare the Second Amendment to the First. People often do this, and it’s actually very instructive. I’m not going to get into the actual language of each Amendment (let’s leave that to the...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Dec 18, 2012 | Life
UPDATE: After I posted this piece — and four days after the tragedy in Newtown — the NRA has released a preliminary statement that, much to my surprise, is incredibly close to what I suggested below. Let’s keep...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Dec 18, 2012 | Life
I started writing a single BLog about Newtown and such, but it got really long. So it’s probably going to end up being two or three pieces instead. Today, I want to talk about the idea — popular in many circles...
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