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Using Song Lyrics in Fiction (and Psycho-Tropics Soundtrack)

by Dorian Box | Feb 8, 2020

[UPDATE: In a more recent post, I provide a detailed legal analysis of how the fair use exception to copyright laws applies to using a song snippet in a novel.] Without any particular design, Psycho-Tropics ended up littered with references to popular songs. Some...

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