by Hillary DePiano | Nov 18, 2011 | External Stimuli
The most wonderful time of the year is when it becomes socially acceptable for me to drink eggnog flavored tea every morning again. Eggnogg’n by Bigelow. Imagine someone mixed black tea with green tea and then mixed that with eggnog flavor and cinnamon. Then...
by Hillary DePiano | Nov 13, 2011 | Announcements, External Stimuli, Personally...
I have a lot of music. I used to listen to the radio just about 24/7 but now we live next to this big hill that prevents us from getting a radio signal (seriously, it’s really annoying). Working from home, alone, I really need to listen to music at all times in...
by Hillary DePiano | Nov 9, 2011 | External Stimuli, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)
I’ve been looking all over the internet and Tumblr (which is like a weird sub internet) for inspirational posters and graphics themed around NaNoWriMo to share with readers both here and over on Words Count. I found surprisingly few so I started making my own....
by Hillary DePiano | Nov 7, 2011 | External Stimuli, Living the Writing Life, Personally...
So, for posterity, we had a freakish out of season snowstorm on October 29th. Because there were still leaves on the trees, the snow pulled down many, many branches and whole trees. If you aren’t in the area, it’s really hard to explain just how massive...
by Hillary DePiano | Oct 17, 2011 | External Stimuli, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
The following post is a guest post from Megan of Help4Writers on Tumblr in honor of NaNoWriMo. Megan is a high school senior but has been writing for many years and loves to talk shop with other writers. Her blog has writing prompts, advice, reference and more so go...
by Hillary DePiano | Oct 1, 2011 | External Stimuli, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
I’ve mentioned before that one of my favorite new series is The Ghost and the Goth by Stacey Kade who is also a cool lady. Well, she recently posted an article on her blog called Lessons Learned summarizing all the things she’s learned from writing her...
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
