Dave Higgins's Blog, page 137

Meet Dave Higgins

Reblogged from Paws4Thought:   Today on Paws4Thought I talk to Dave Higgins who not only wrote two of the stories in Fauxpocalyse, but is also one of the editors and the overall publisher of the anthology (for which we are … Continue reading →

Fauxpocalypse is a prize in the 2014 New Year’s Easter Egg Hunt.

One of the prizes in A Clown On Fire’s Easter Egg Hunt is a Kindle edition of Fauxpocalypse. The prizes are not listed in any order, but our book is clearly the top prize. The answers will be revealed on … Continue reading →

Victory Spurs Us On

The Year is dead. Long live the Year! Every year I set myself one or more new writing goals to see whether they add or subtract from my writing overall. But before revealing the new madness, it is time to … Continue reading →

An Interview with Schevus Osborne

Reblogged from Paws4Thought:   Today at Paws4Thought I welcome Fauxpocalypse author Schevus Osbourne. Tell us a little bit about yourself Schevus. I am a 28 year old software developer by day. I served in the Air Force for four years, … Continue reading →

Typesetting – Part Three: E-Book Styles

Today I conclude my answer to Ankaret Wells‘ question about typesetting Fauxpocalypse, with my process for the ebook versions. There are many ebook readers, each of which lets the reader control many of the display parameters such as line spacing … Continue reading →

Meet Kate I. Foley

Reblogged from Paws4Thought: “As the comet comes closer to Earth, we bid everyone farewell and a pleasant afterlife.” (Kate I. Foley, The End of the World as We Know It) Today I’m happy to welcome Fauxpocalypse contributor Kate I. Foley. … Continue reading →

Introducing Matt Blashill

Reblogged from Paws4Thought: Today we welcome Matt Blashill. Tell us a little bit about yourself Matt. I live in Southern California.  Next question… What?  You asked for “a little bit.”  Okay, okay, so I’m silly.  I blame my dad for … Continue reading →

An Interview with Alexandrina Brant

Reblogged from Paws4Thought: Welcome Alexandrina. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? I’m eighteen, a student of Psychology and Philosophy (which means I alternate between writing lab reports and dismantling arguments), and will be officially confirmed as a … Continue reading →

Typesetting – Part Two: Print Styles

As promised, the second part of my answer to Ankaret Wells‘ question about how I typeset Fauxpocalypse. In Part One I described my method of identifying the various types of paragraphs in my document, and admitted that my initial style … Continue reading →

Thoughts on Vodka and Watermelons

Reblogged from Paws4Thought: Back in 1990 I was living Jerusalem in a one room apartment in Nachlaot. The world was tense. Iraq had invaded Kuwait and had been a given a deadline by America and its allies – January 16th. … Continue reading →