by Hillary DePiano | Oct 30, 2019 | 4TheWords, Evergreen, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
Start a writing habit Why start a writing habit? What’s the advantage of writing regularly rather than just when you feel like it? There are several big reasons. Build up your writing muscles The runner jogs every day to prepare for the big marathon, and daily...
by Hillary DePiano | Oct 29, 2019 | On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
I’m participating in NaNoWriMo this year! NaNoWriMo is short for National Novel Writing Month and it’s a fun and frantic challenge to write at least 50,000 words in the month of November with the aim of completing the first draft of a whole book by the end...
by Hillary DePiano | Oct 28, 2019 | NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
Download Printable PDF You ever see one of those really pretty bullet journal pages and wish you had something like that for tracking your NaNoWriMo progress but have absolutely no artistic ability? I was having that very feeling when I decided to make this cool...
by Hillary DePiano | Sep 28, 2019 | Announcements, My Writing, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
Hey! Guess what? I have a new book coming out this October! It’s called Building a Writing Life, after the talk I’ve been doing for the last few years, and it’s all about getting started as a writer and building up a writing habit. It’s the...
by Hillary DePiano | Sep 23, 2019 | Announcements
Hey, you! Yeah, you, reading this right now. I need your help. You’re here because you dig what I’ve got to say and I really freaking appreciate that. And I’d like to enter into a little mutually beneficial arrangement where you help me out a bit and...