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Transcript for Piece Dependency Podcast #6, 17 November 2020 — Frank Sijtsma Interviews Chris Higgins

What follows is a transcript of the sixth episode of the Piece Dependency Podcast. You can find the podcast on Twitter @piecedependency, on YouTube, and on Instagram @piecedependencypodcast. You can find Frank on Twitter @SirMaser, and on Twitch @SirMaser. The documentary we discuss is Best of Five: The Classic Tetris Champions. Frank [00:00:24] Welcome to the Piece… Read more Transcript for Piece Dependency Podcast #6, 17 November 2020 — Frank Sijtsma Interviews Chris Higgins

Screenshot: Editing video in Adobe Premiere. A braille keyboard is shown, along with an iPhone 6S.

Coming Soon: “Imagine If,” A Documentary About Accessibility

Since mid-2015, I’ve been working on a documentary about accessibility. What’s accessibility, you may ask? Well, that’s why I’m making a film about it. In short, accessibility is the practice of making stuff (content, technology, physical spaces) accessible to people with disabilities. My specific focus with this film is accessibility in the digital realm, as… Read more Coming Soon: “Imagine If,” A Documentary About Accessibility

Adam Rosko (Captain Kirk) is buried by Tribbles

5 Reasons You Need to Buy The Magazine’s Book Today

2013 has been a year of professional changes for me, and the most satisfying has been publishing five feature articles in The Magazine. The Magazine is in the final days of crowdfunding a hardcover book (plus ebook version) featuring 25 articles from its first year, and I’m asking for you to back the project. This… Read more 5 Reasons You Need to Buy The Magazine’s Book Today

A photo of the author reading a Kindle Paperwhite.

Who Writes for “The Magazine”…Lately?

Back in May, I looked at who was writing for The Magazine. At the time, the data collection was labor-intensive (The Magazine didn’t have author pages yet), and I was trying to figure out who was returning to this publication to write again. So why did I care? Mainly because I wanted to be near… Read more Who Writes for “The Magazine”…Lately?

View of Manzanita beach, Oregon

2013 So Far: Published a Book, Published in The Magazine, Quit My Day Job

It has been an eventful six weeks for me, having published my first book, published a feature article in The Magazine, quit my day job, and still avoided starving to death. I thought I’d share some thoughts on how this is going, in case other writers wonder, “Hey, what’s it like to launch your first… Read more 2013 So Far: Published a Book, Published in The Magazine, Quit My Day Job