by Hillary DePiano | Mar 11, 2010 | My Writing, Uncategorized
The Globe Gazette did a nice little piece on Clear Lake High School’s production of The Love of Three Oranges last weekend which you can read here. I would have happily posted it before their production but, sadly, Google Alerts don’t do you a lot of good...
by Hillary DePiano | Mar 11, 2010 | Living the Writing Life, Playwriting and Theatre
One of the sponsors of Script Frenzy this year is Storyist screenwriting software. In addition to a trail that will let you use Storyist for free all through April and some of May that would be really handy for Script Frenzy, they are also offering 30% off the...
by Hillary DePiano | Mar 11, 2010 | Announcements, Living the Writing Life, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
(I’ve posted this before but it bears repeating.)On good days, everything goes right and I have the whole script executed from start to finish within four or five hours. On bad days I write the whole script in four or five hours, realise that it’s useless,...
by Hillary DePiano | Mar 11, 2010 | Playwriting and Theatre, Writing Advice and Resources
Here is a very helpful article for any script writer from the BBC:The Perfect 10When we head around the country for our BBC writersroom roadshows, one of the team will give a little talk about The Perfect Ten.We read the first ten pages of every script that gets sent...
by Hillary DePiano | Mar 11, 2010 | Living the Writing Life, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
…with pen, ink, scissors, paste, a decanter of sherry, and a vast reluctance, Mr Earbrass begins to revise [his novel]. This means, first, transposing passages, or reversing the order of their paragraphs, or crumpling them up furiously and throwing them in the...
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
