Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction author best known for fantastically funny fairy tales, surprisingly sweet slapstick and unrelentingly upbeat writing advice. With over two dozen plays for everyone from pre-schoolers and up, she’s been honored to have her work performed in schools and theatres around the world.

A consummate cheerleader for writers at every experience level, Hillary teaches a variety of workshops and writing classes on everything from storycraft to marketing and beyond. She also teaches eBay, e-commerce and selling online under the name T. W. Seller (TheWhineSeller.com). 

For more information about her books, plays, and blogs or for the schedule of upcoming events and workshops, visit HillaryDePiano.com.

 

Memberships

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Awards

  • 2002 C. Willard Smith Award for Creativity in Theatre for writing and directing The Love of Three Oranges

  • 2001 Julia Fonville Smithson Memorial Prize for The Author

  • 2001 West Branch Literary Prize for Fiction for The Author

Writing Seminar: So, you want to be a writer?

Writing Seminar: So, you want to be a writer?

This Saturday, October 12 at 1 PM, I'll be doing an Intro to writing talk at the Linden Library. To sign up or for more info, visit the event page here. Here is the flyer with more info about this event: While this is my last class of 2024, I actually have seven...

Spring 2024 News and Updates

Spring 2024 News and Updates

Friends, it's June. Can you believe it's already June? I can't. I don't even know what year it is. Who even are you people and how did you get in here? Well, since you're here anyway, there's a bunch of various things going on so I thought it was a good moment to do a...

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hillary@hillarydepiano.com