by Hillary DePiano | May 19, 2012 | Personally...
I have a strange relationship with caffeine. A normal person has a cup of coffee and it wakes them up. That much caffeine cracks me out so badly you’d think I was hitting the really hard stuff. If I drink coffee, it needs to be when I’m either...
by Hillary DePiano | May 16, 2012 | External Stimuli, Personally...
I madly loved Lemony Snicket’s Series of Unfortunate Events series. One of the running themes of the book is that the oldest Baudelaire child, Violet, can’t think properly unless her hair is tied back (she’s an inventor). I love this detail because I...
by Hillary DePiano | May 10, 2012 | My Writing, Uncategorized
This past March 22, 2012 – March 23, 2012, Gallatin County High School in Warsaw, KY put on The Love of Three Oranges. Even though their run ended a while ago, they just got some media coverage this past week that I wanted to highlight. First is a review of the...
by Hillary DePiano | May 8, 2012 | External Stimuli, My Writing, Uncategorized
Beloved children’s author Maurice Sendak, best known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, passed away today at 83. But I’d be remiss if I didn’t point out that, among his beautiful illustrations and award winning books, he also designed a 1982...
by Hillary DePiano | May 7, 2012 | Announcements, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), Playwriting and Theatre
Camp NaNoWriMo is coming up with June and August sessions this summer and I want you to give it a try. Did you attempt NaNoWriMo in the past but fell short of the 50,000 word goal? Were you totally jealous of the winners and their winner goodies? Or have you always...
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
