Best of Lydia

In the New York Times:

The Man in the Moon: An op-ed on space exploration and the future of being human.

On Writing:

Dear Reader

Confession of a Writer Full of Sin

I Finished My Novel In Paris

Call Me Mario: What Video Games Teach Us About Writing

How Other People Edited My Novel

When I Am Forty I Will Publish A Book (on Book Pregnant)

The Difficult Second Novel (on Book Pregnant) 

Ten Words to Make You Sound Smart at a Book Party

How to Query a Literary Magazine

Ten Questions to Ask Your Friend Who Just Read Your Novel

On the Huffington Post:

15 Ways to Stay Married for 15 Years

5 Things No One Tells You About Marriage

When I Am Forty I Will Play In A Band

On Tor.com: 

Ten Movies that Really Need Robots

Reviews:

Arcadia by Lauren Groff

Lost Saints of Tennessee by Amy Franklin-Willis

Pure by Julianna Baggott