by Hillary DePiano | Jun 19, 2014 | My Writing, Uncategorized
One of the biggest FAQs I get is about the scene in Act 1, Scene 1 between King Silvio and Pantalone and the double entendre speech. Many schools and theatres find that speech to be a bit too racy for their tastes and want to rework it. To that end, I wrote an...
by Hillary DePiano | Jun 17, 2014 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized
I have some exciting news! For as much as I yammer on about my various works in progress, I’ve had a secret project going on in the background all this time and I’m so excited to finally be able to tell you about it. I sold another play! Actually, I sold...
by Hillary DePiano | May 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
I am incredibly excited to announce that I have a new play coming out and it’s actually only one of two new plays I have coming out this summer. If you took advantage of my offer in this post, you probably knew this was coming but let me officially introduce you...
by Hillary DePiano | May 22, 2014 | On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
Writing well is not enough. Crafting a solid plot or a good read is not enough. Working hard and hustling is not enough. Luck is not enough. There are thousands of people out there who can do each of those things above that will never find success as a writer. Talent...
by Hillary DePiano | May 20, 2014 | On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
I was having an email chat with a friend about the classic writing advice to show, not tell, and I wrote up three super quick examples of it. And then I thought, heck, since I took the time to write them, maybe I ought to just share them here too in case anyone else...
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
