SLJ on Boy Toy
School Library Journal has given Boy Toy a starred review! Reviewer Ginny Gustin says that older teens will find the book “fascinating, distressing, and worthy of their attention.” This review means a lot to me. See,...
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It’s over; I win
Posted by Barry Lyga | Sep 19, 2007 | Life
The 50 Books in 2007 Contest is over! I win. Yay! Of course, now the contest shifts to Phase Two: Who can read the most books beyond 50? So I can’t stop running yet. Oh and, er, notice which book was my...
Read MoreTwo More Boy Toy Reviews
Posted by Barry Lyga | Sep 14, 2007 | Writing
Kliatt and VOYA have both reviewed Boy Toy. I’m particularly happy to have received a 5Q, 4P rating from VOYA’s teen reviewer, simply because teens are, of course, my audience. It’s great to have adult...
Read MoreA Moment of Geekery
Posted by Barry Lyga | Sep 11, 2007 | Geeking Out
Unless you’re an old school comic book fan, don’t bother reading this. It really won’t mean anything to you. I attended the Baltimore Comic-Con last week. Legendary Legion of Super-Heroes and soon-to-be...
Read MorePW Chimes in on Boy Toy
Posted by Barry Lyga | Sep 6, 2007 | Writing
I went out to dinner the other night with my buddy David Levithan and before we even left the Scholastic offices, he said to me, “Hey, have you seen your PW review?” I hadn’t, so David — like a magician,...
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