Drinking Milkshakes
Oh, my God, this is friggin’ hilarious. (Though only, I admit, if you’ve seen There Will Be Blood.) The imitation of Daniel Day-Lewis’ accent and cadence is spot-on and the whole thing had me rolling and crying...
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I Love LA
Posted by Barry Lyga | Feb 23, 2008 | Writing
No, not the city. The other LA: Louisiana. In a wrap-up of the 2007 year in books, Baton Rouge Advocate Book Editor Greg Langley mentions the fast growing YA category and then comments that: Barry Lyga’s remarkable...
Read MoreIn Which an Award is Given…
Posted by Barry Lyga | Feb 14, 2008 | Writing
So, I got a late start this morning. Woke up, puttered around the house, ate some oatmeal (breakfast of champions!), and finally plopped in front of the computer to check my e-mail and start on the day’s writing. Only to...
Read MoreA Question for Writers
Posted by Barry Lyga | Feb 4, 2008 | Writing
OK, a strictly hypothetical question here, sparked by a discussion between my brother and me during the Super Bowl last night: Writers — if you could spend $100,000.00 and have your book be among fifteen to be promoted in...
Read MoreTeen Second Life Literary Festival
Posted by Barry Lyga | Feb 2, 2008 | Travel
You know, quite honestly, I have trouble with one life, much less firing up a second one. But when the folks at Second Life asked me to participate in their Literary Festival, how could I say no? I had never done anything like...
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