by Hillary DePiano | Oct 23, 2016 | Announcements, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)
Let’s chat NaNoWriMo! Come hang out with me in person this Monday night at 7 PM at the main branch of the Maplewood Library where I’ll be answering questions and offering tips, tricks and advice on how to get through your first novel and the NaNoWriMo...
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...
by Hillary DePiano | Feb 2, 2016 | Announcements, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)
Yes, I have yet another publishing announcement. I’m apparently only productive in weird spurts, I don’t know what to tell you. But in addition to my new play, The She Bear, the big revision of The Green Bird (which is live so update your eBook copies),...
by Hillary DePiano | Nov 18, 2015 | Evergreen, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)
I have a special relationship with 30,000 words. Before that point, it’s a long slog, plodding uphill with a story that feels like dead weight hanging over my shoulders. But once I hit 30 large, I reach what I call the “Get this novel out of my freaking...
by Hillary DePiano | Nov 8, 2015 | Evergreen, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)
If you’re new to NaNoWriMo or if you’ve only ever participated online and haven’t gone to the in-person events, you’ve missed out on one of the coolest National Novel Writing Month traditions. Collectible stickers! Every year, there’s a...
by Hillary DePiano | Nov 5, 2015 | Evergreen, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)
This is another Frequently Asked Question I get every year. What is a NaNoWriMo rebel? How do you become one? What are the rules of being one? Simply put, anyone who is creating their own version of the NaNoWriMo challenge instead of following the official contest...
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
