by Hillary DePiano | Oct 21, 2013 | External Stimuli, Living the Writing Life, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Personally...
It’s been a wild couple of weeks here in Babytown and work time has been hard to come by. So, for that matter, have been brain cells so I haven’t exactly been on my A game. But we’ve had a couple of days of calm so I’m taking the luxury of...
by Hillary DePiano | Oct 15, 2013 | External Stimuli, Personally...
Tomorrow is my birthday. Today is my last day as 33. Not a particularly milestone-y birthday but I wanted to note something about it before it passed. One thing that completely escaped my notice last year was that I was apparently living my life right on schedule...
by Hillary DePiano | Oct 11, 2013 | External Stimuli
For anyone who’s attended Bucknell University, Perkins is a way of life. It’s one of the only restaurants that’s within walking distance of campus (especially the part of campus where most freshmen, who aren’t allowed cars, live) and it’s...
by Hillary DePiano | Sep 20, 2013 | External Stimuli, Uncategorized
I wrote The Love of Three Oranges as part of my honors thesis on comedy my senior year of college. As you could imagine, I spent a lot of time doing research on comedy that year and my friends had all heard me go on about it at one point or another. I tried to resist...
by Hillary DePiano | Sep 13, 2013 | External Stimuli, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration
Me: This book is depressing me. Long Suffering Husband: What’s it about? Me: It’s not what it’s about that’s the problem. It’s how well it’s written. I’ve heard people talk about getting intimidated by really good writing but...
by Hillary DePiano | Aug 28, 2013 | External Stimuli, Personally...
I’ve blown through my queue again and there was a week without a post. My apologies. That should be a good indicator that things are hectic. Baby is wonderful and I love her insanely. She just gets cuter and smarter and more wonderful every single day. The...
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
