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What keywords should you use when self-publishing a stage play?

What keywords should you use when self-publishing a stage play?

by Hillary DePiano | Mar 15, 2016 | Evergreen, Playwriting and Theatre

Keywords are those all-important phrases that lead people to your book whether on the web or in individual marketplaces. They’re important and the focus of this installment of our Self-Publishing a Stage Play series. From the mailbag: It looks like when you...
February 2016: In which I was mostly sick all month but also wrote some stuff

February 2016: In which I was mostly sick all month but also wrote some stuff

by Hillary DePiano | Mar 1, 2016 | External Stimuli, Living the Writing Life, My Writing

I cannot believe it’s March already! Here’s what February 2016 looked like in writing… Yearly Goal 150,793/600,000 words (25%) Monthly Goal Planned to take half this month off so I didn’t set a goal other than to not fall behind (which I very nearly did...
Whether you’ve finished your NaNoWriMo novel or not, NaNo What Now? is your guide to the next steps

Whether you’ve finished your NaNoWriMo novel or not, NaNo What Now? is your guide to the next steps

by Hillary DePiano | Feb 29, 2016 | Announcements, Evergreen, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)

I’ve got a brand new book out today in eBook and paperback, NaNo What Now? Finding your editing process, revising your NaNoWriMo book and building a writing career through publishing and beyond, and you may be wondering if this book is for you. To give you a...
Three Padded Walls goes Off Off Broadway at The Bridge Theater this February 20th – 21st

Three Padded Walls goes Off Off Broadway at The Bridge Theater this February 20th – 21st

by Hillary DePiano | Feb 9, 2016 | Announcements, Uncategorized

Three Padded Walls, a play I originally wrote in high school and rewrote last year, will be a part of Dimensions presented at The Bridge Theater on February 20th and February 21st. This is the first production of one of my shows in NYC since Columbia Prep did The Love...
January 2016: New Year, New Words

January 2016: New Year, New Words

by Hillary DePiano | Feb 4, 2016 | My Writing, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration

In the interest of transparency, I promised to start doing a monthly recap of my writing life instead of just the big yearly one to give a sense of what I actually do in a given month. I don’t want this to be crazy long so let’s just dive into it....
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