by Hillary DePiano | Sep 28, 2010 | Living the Writing Life, Personally...
The other night, I joked to my friend Deb that since resting my hand didn’t seem to be healing it, I was going to try the radical method of *NOT* resting it just to see what happened. 😉 I was kidding but in all seriousness, I’ve hit the point where...
by Hillary DePiano | Sep 24, 2010 | External Stimuli
We were at a friend’s wedding some time ago and in the middle of the ceremony, my husband leans over and whispers, “Why did they crucify Chuck Norris?” I look up and see this: I spent the rest of the ceremony trying to avoid looking at it because it...
by Hillary DePiano | Sep 23, 2010 | Personally...
A long while ago (I really don’t remember the date) I was playing Mario Kart with my boys (hubby & bro) when I had to stop after about 20 minutes because of massive pain in my right hand. Now, I once hurt my hand after a 12 hour marathon session but this was...
by Hillary DePiano | Sep 8, 2010 | Living the Writing Life, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Personally...
Monday night, I was a woman possessed. It was a holiday and I probably wouldn’t have been out of line to take a day off but instead I worked from early evening until around 3:30 AM. This was at least some part the effect of caffeine and the rest just general...
by Hillary DePiano | Sep 3, 2010 | On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
Two nights ago, when I was writing, I had a bad realization. I realized that the theme of my book that I had taped to my monitor didn’t fit, oh, the entire middle of the book. I stressed. I was about to take out the entire middle of the book.Instead, I forced...
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
