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Listen to Part 1 of The Author for free today!

by Hillary DePiano | Sep 10, 2009 | Announcements, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration

I really wanted to release the audiobook of The Author on Podiobooks because I have heard such great things about them but, unfortunately, they can only do an all or nothing scenario with this book. In other words, unless I give them all four parts at once, they...

I’m going to be on Author Talk at 4 PM EST today

by Hillary DePiano | Aug 19, 2009 | Announcements, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration

At 4 PM EST today, I’m going to be on my friend Henry’s Author Talk internet radio show to chat about publishing, print-on-demand printing, writing, Lulu.com, CreateSpace, Amazon, Booksurge, LSI and whatever else comes up over the course of this half hour...

The Author is now available for pre-order on Amazon!

by Hillary DePiano | Jun 10, 2009 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

While the print version of The Author isn’t technically available until Monday (June 15th, 2009), Amazon has started taking pre-orders for the book right now! If you are eager to get your hands on a copy, you can go ahead and place your order now and they will...

Second Teaser Trailer for my book The Author: Eugene

by Hillary DePiano | Jun 10, 2009 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

I am please to present the second teaser trailer for The Author. The visual is exactly the same as last time so don’t get too excited. The difference is that this time it’s from the perspective of Eugene. Getting this one done was a bit of logistics...

I’m randomly in a book. . . that I didn’t write! I’m quoted in Magic Words: A Dictionary

by Hillary DePiano | May 26, 2009 | Announcements, External Stimuli, In Their Words, My Writing, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration

So I have been waiting rather (im)patiently for The Author Kindle Edition to show on Amazon which it should be doing any moment now and I am not afraid to admit that I was doing a little bit of obsessive refreshing of the Amazon search results with the vigor of a 3...

Things I learned from NaNoWriMo #12 (#nanowrimo)

by Hillary DePiano | Oct 31, 2008 | Announcements, Living the Writing Life, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration

#12 Have fun! I know, cheesy, right? Not so. There is something completely ludicrous about proposing to write a book at all, let alone writing an entire book with no plan and in 30 days. Embrace that ridiculousness. It is much easier to write something light and fun...
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Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.

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