Author Bio: Fifteen years in the printing and marketing fields as type designer and editor. Currently retired/disabled, writing independent author books that are self-published. What inspires you to write? I've moved around quite a bit and had a variety of jobs. I have many places and situations to draw upon. I wouldn't call it inspiration. Just another day at the office that happens to be my living room. Tell us about your writing process. I start out with a good idea and some … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Java Davis @JavaDavis
On Becoming a Dinosaur by Java Davis @JavaDavis
What inspired you to write your memoir? I took a memoirs workshop. It was an assignment that changed my life. About your Book: It's the story of my years as a typesetter/photocompositor before that occupation was taken over by desktop publishing. It includes how I had to switch careers in order to stay employed. How did you decide how to publish your book and where is it published through: I self-published on Amazon.com, and then recorded it for Audible.com. It's available as an … [Read more...] about On Becoming a Dinosaur by Java Davis @JavaDavis
Excerpt From Triptych by Java Davis
About your Book:A love triangle between Hannah, a geographically-transplanted, insecure, newspaper press manager; Warrior, a tattooed typesetter who was raised by a circus and is also a former Marine; and Declan, a drunken mechanic out of Hannah's past. New publishing technologies and pressing personal issues cause crazy angst in all their lives. Is love even possible in all this mess? Targeted Age Group: 15-100 Genre: Humor; Romance The Book Excerpt: … [Read more...] about Excerpt From Triptych by Java Davis
Interview with Author – Java Davis
Author Bio: Retired after 15 years in marketing/advertising. Bachelors and graduate work in English, Linguistic Studies, and History of Type. What inspires you to write? Insomnia. Tell us about your writing process. It seems to be different each time, and for each different genre. My historical fiction novel Depression Carpenter was a story that I wished I had lived myself during the years of The Great Depression. In essence, I was telling my own story as I wished it was. My two … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Java Davis
