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Get 50% off the new eScript edition of Polar Twilight

Get 50% off the new eScript edition of Polar Twilight

by Hillary DePiano | Jun 29, 2016 | Announcements, My Writing

My vampire Santa Claus play, which is of course the inspiration for this MG series I’ve been writing and the prequel to my most quotable play, New Year’s Thieve, is now available in eScript exclusively from Playscripts! eScripts are electronic copies for...
The Love of Three Oranges 2 aka The Green Bird: Carlo Gozzi’s sequel

The Love of Three Oranges 2 aka The Green Bird: Carlo Gozzi’s sequel

by Hillary DePiano | Jun 21, 2016 | Evergreen, My Writing, Uncategorized

“I see your adaptation of The Green Bird and that’s all well and good but I thought you were going to write a sequel to The Love of Three Oranges?” -People keep asking me, to my great confusion as The Green Bird IS a sequel to The Love of Three...
Three Padded Walls, production photos and videos of past performances

Three Padded Walls, production photos and videos of past performances

by Hillary DePiano | Jun 16, 2016 | Evergreen, My Writing, Uncategorized

Looking for ideas for staging Three Padded Walls? I’ve been incredibly fortunate to have some great productions of my play, Three Padded Walls, and I wanted to share some of these great productions with you. Rather than bombard you with a dozen posts on this, I...
The Fourth Orange status report

The Fourth Orange status report

by Hillary DePiano | Jun 14, 2016 | My Writing, Uncategorized

I feel like I’m writing way too many blog posts lately the gist of which is, “I’m an idiot and totally screwed up.” We need to talk about the Tale of Tales project nicknamed 4th Orange. I’ve talked about it in very general terms but I...
As soon as I give up on a project, it comes back from the grave…

As soon as I give up on a project, it comes back from the grave…

by Hillary DePiano | Jun 7, 2016 | On Writing: Craft and Commiseration

I’ve discovered something super annoying about my writing process that I wish I could tap into on purpose but it doesn’t seem to work that way. Namely, that when I get completely frustrated with a work in progress and decide that I’m completely stuck...
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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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