A Star for BANG!
I’m thrilled to announce that School Library Journal has given Bang a starred review in its February 17 issue, saying, in part: Lyga (I Hunt Killers) tackles a number of relevant issues in this heartbreaking novel,...
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A New Hope
Posted by Barry Lyga | Jan 22, 2017 | Life
So, I read this story in the Washington Post. Go read it — it won’t take long. OK, so just in case you didn’t actually go read it, the TL;DR of it is this: A woman in a Trump town who had spent her whole life...
Read MoreWiRL: “A Towering Figure of High Culture”
Posted by Barry Lyga | Jan 11, 2017 | Life, The Publishing Biz, Writing
The latest episode of Writing in Real Life is up! Episode 81: The One where Morgan’s Still Pregnant A shout-out for Barry??? Moms being attached to newborns and the dads who have nothing to do. The meaning of #FUSS! Barry...
Read More“Democrats…Fight”
Posted by Barry Lyga | Jan 4, 2017 | Life
A few days ago, I published my open letter to Nancy Pelosi, in which I said, in part: In my decades of following the political conversation, I’ve never seen a headline that contained the phrase “Democrats fight.” My brother...
Read MoreOne Way I Choose to Fight
Posted by Barry Lyga | Jan 2, 2017 | Life, Writing
So, last year a thing happened. A thing I was — and am — not happy about. If you’re reading this, I imagine you feel the same because the people who read my books generally seem to be cool like that. What can I...
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