Horace J. Digby
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Horace J. Digby (Born 1950 in Longview, Washington) is an award winning American comedian living in the Pacific Northwest.
[edit] Career
A diverse artist, Digby has written for the Columbia River Reader, SandBagger Mag-e-zine, Weyerhaeuser News, the Tacoma News Tribune, Auburn Globe News, Renton Record Chronicle, Kent News Journal, We're In The People Business and other publications.
In 2006 Digby began a series of online radio interviews for A3Radio interviewing humorists, publishers, authors, comedians, humor columnists, journalists, filmmakers and other media figures including Bob Newhart, Dave Barry, W. Bruce Cameron, Steven Barnes and Dante the Comic.
Digby served as the template for the character "Art," for whom things go so terribly wrong, in the best-selling novel, The Good House by Tananarive Due.
[edit] Achievements
In 2005, Digby was named "the next Robert Benchley" by the Robert Benchley Society and Espree Magazine when Digby won the 2005 Robert Benchley Society Award for Humor.