by Hillary DePiano | Jun 23, 2015 | Evergreen, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Uncategorized
There’s something right now that you want to be doing but you can’t seem to fit it into your life. Maybe it’s more writing time or maybe it’s something else but, whatever it is, the secret to forcing a new habit into your life is to line it up...
by Hillary DePiano | Jun 16, 2015 | Evergreen, My Writing, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Playwriting and Theatre
One very simple writing tool I recently added to the mix was a dry erase board next to my computer monitor that’s a priority list of all my projects. The board used to be a list of every project I wanted to write someday and it took me until recently to realize...
by Hillary DePiano | Jun 9, 2015 | Evergreen, Living the Writing Life, My Writing, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Playwriting and Theatre
Working on The Green Bird and my brain sidles up to me, “Forget this one, baby. I’ve got a better idea.” “Not now. I’m finishing this first.” “How about this: We write a whole play in Fakespeare!” “Go away.”...
by Hillary DePiano | Jun 4, 2015 | External Stimuli, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Uncategorized
My daughter is about a month shy of two and a half. She’s been telling stories and making up songs since she learned to speak but it’s reached a sort of apex recently. One of her favorite things to do is to pick up a random big book or page of a lot of...
by Hillary DePiano | May 26, 2015 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized
Isn’t it weird how much writing itself can get in the way of a career as a writer? I missed two weeks of blogging in there without even realizing it just because there was so much going on. Here’s a quick recap of some of the biggest things that happened...
by Hillary DePiano | May 21, 2015 | Evergreen, External Stimuli, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Uncategorized
All work and no play… barely matters when it’s all on the computer anyway, right? From February 28th to the first week of May, my daughter was sick with only a few days of random wellness here and there to break up the endless monotony of cold after cold....
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
