by Hillary DePiano | Nov 13, 2009 | Living the Writing Life, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
Today’s potato is indicative of the fact that I am so overtired that I have gone mad. I don’t even have the energy to comment on the progress so far. The potato looks really weird out of his chair. I feel like he’s naked. I need to go to sleep now,...
by Hillary DePiano | Nov 12, 2009 | Announcements, Living the Writing Life, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
I would like the record to show that I could have hit 25,000 tonight if I hadn’t been so frakin’ sick and having to run to the bathroom every five minutes. Ugh. Sick me no likey. So, yeah, remember how everyone was all “OMG, you’re so far...
by Hillary DePiano | Nov 10, 2009 | Announcements, Living the Writing Life, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
Now, for your enjoyment, here are three (terrible) NaNoWriMo limericks. ~ An aspiring writer albino Decided to try NaNoWriMo The fellow got a bit crazed A whole book in 30 days? Now he lives on the streets as white wine-o ~ One otherwise common November A respectable...
by Hillary DePiano | Nov 9, 2009 | Living the Writing Life, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
So when we last left our hero (who is me, in this instance) I was at just under 15,000 words and discouraged as heck. The problem at hand was that I had veered very far from my outline and felt like I was wasting my time doing work I was only going to have to cut out...
by Hillary DePiano | Nov 7, 2009 | Announcements, In Their Words
A reader of The She-Ra Collector’s Inventory emailed me today for some help. Here is her email: Hi I was wondering if you could give me some info to help me authenticate a Spinnerella doll I have bought from ebay. I want to make sure it is the genuine article as...
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
