Posted by Barry Lyga | Aug 12, 2011 | This Week in Rejection!
Yeah, I submitted stories to Playboy. I did this mostly in college — Playboy had an annual (I believe) college fiction contest, and somehow I thought that this meant I had a better shot there. Plus, at the time Playboy was...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Aug 10, 2011 | Wednesday Warren
The next song on Side 2 of Transverse City continues Warren’s speculation that the now (circa 1989) is just as much a dystopia as the future he’d conjured on Side 1. “Gridlock” should be familiar to LA...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Aug 8, 2011 | Memory Monday
In case you were wondering: The sound of the personification of Universal Entropy at war with the anthropomorphic principle of an Open Universe is “KAWHATHOOOM!” Comics! (From Legion of...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Aug 5, 2011 | This Week in Rejection!
There’s a story behind this one. Technically, there are two. Back in 1989, Bantam Books published this: It was a very cool book, with a bunch of fun, well-executed short stories about Batman. I loved it. After a while, I...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Aug 3, 2011 | Wednesday Warren
If Side 1 of Transverse City (Warren’s 1989 album and the subject of the last half-dozen WednesdayWarrens) was a speculative leap into a dystopian future, then Side 2 hit a little closer to home, while being not one whit...
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