One Year Later…
Up more than twenty-four hours with no sleep, I was beyond tired, but it didn’t matter. I was the only one awake, so they gave her to me. There were three of us in the room — my wife (asleep now, finally), a nurse,...
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WiRL: “Barbecue and Baby”
Posted by Barry Lyga | Oct 22, 2015 | Life, The Publishing Biz
Episode 37: The One in the Park Morgan and Barry throw a party. Leia tries sugar for the first time. The surreality of “Happy Birthday.” What should parents do when their kids want to be something crazy when they grow up? The...
Read MoreAfter the Red Rain On Sale!
Posted by Barry Lyga | Oct 21, 2015 | Writing
The Nook (ebook) version of After the Red Rain is on sale today through Halloween as part of Barnes & Noble’s special Halloween promotion! For these ten days only, you can get the book for a mere $6.99 (usually $9.99)!...
Read MoreFree Writing Tips for November!
Posted by Barry Lyga | Oct 20, 2015 | Writing
Hey, writer-type folks! It’s almost November, which means NaNoWriMo is nearly upon us. Even if you don’t participate in the annual word-fest, the odds are you’re still writing that month anyway. So why not up...
Read MoreeRead Local: Support Bookstores!
Posted by Barry Lyga | Oct 19, 2015 | The Publishing Biz
Everyone wants to keep their local bookstore around, but I get it — the lure of ebooks is so powerful. Fortunately, the folks at Kobo have worked out a way where you can have it both ways — the convenience of digital...
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