Posted by Barry Lyga | Sep 12, 2011 | Writing
Via a friend of mine, I stumbled upon an early review of Mangaman, written by a mom in Texas who home-schools her kids. I confess some Yankee bias crept into my heart: Homeschooler? Texas? What she would think of the story? I...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Sep 9, 2011 | This Week in Rejection!
Really, what else would you expect from the environmentally conscious Pacific Northwest? Portland Review Literary Journal is economical in verbiage…and conserves paper, too! The whole thing measures a mere six inches wide...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Sep 9, 2011 | Writing
Kirkus has weighed in on Mangaman, and the weighing is good! In a starred review, the review journal that bills itself as “The World’s Toughest Book Critics Since 1933″ calls Mangaman”daring” and...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Sep 7, 2011 | Wednesday Warren
Just back from vacation, so this is gonna be quick: Warren discovered he was dying of cancer. His response? To point out that life’ll kill ya. And you have to love a song that starts “You’ve got an invalid...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Sep 5, 2011 | Memory Monday
Some explanation is necessary here… DC decided to do a brief, two-issue Lois Lane mini-series back in the eighties. Lois had had her own comic in the sixties and seventies, the aptly-yet-condescendingly-titled...
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