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Camp NaNoWriMo Winner! (don’t be jealous, my goal was really small)

by Hillary DePiano | Apr 30, 2013 | Living the Writing Life, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), On Writing: Craft and Commiseration

Back in March, I mentioned that I was going to use the April Camp NaNoWriMo as a replacement for Script Frenzy. This was a slightly insane plan as I was having enough trouble getting through my day job and, say, putting on pants while being at the beck and call of the...
Celebrate William Shakespeare with some Fakespeare from The Love of Three Oranges

Celebrate William Shakespeare with some Fakespeare from The Love of Three Oranges

by Hillary DePiano | Apr 23, 2013 | In Their Words, My Writing, Uncategorized

Today, April 23rd, back in 1616 was the day that famed playwright William Shakespeare died.* To celebrate, here’s the famed Fakespeare scene from The Love of Three Oranges. CREONTA: Rope! My rope! Hang those two thieves by the neck until they are dead. THE ROPE:...
You don’t understand, Homeland Security! I’m a writer, you see and….

You don’t understand, Homeland Security! I’m a writer, you see and….

by Hillary DePiano | Apr 20, 2013 | External Stimuli, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration

I don’t normally do cross-overs like this but I wanted to add something to this post from The Whine Seller: How do you do your To Do (list)? To recap, it’s a post about how I use electronic To Do lists for big projects but I keep my daily To Dos on a good...

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Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.

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