by Hillary DePiano | Nov 1, 2010 | Announcements, Living the Writing Life, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), Playwriting and Theatre
If you read my e-commerce blog, the post below is adapted from this article: Using eBay Giving Works to give more to Haiti earthquake victims than you can afford by yourself Whether you finished all 100 pages of your Screnzy script or 50,000 words of your National...
by Hillary DePiano | Oct 18, 2010 | On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Playwriting and Theatre
There’s lots of fancy novel writing software out there. Open Office and Microsoft Word are also some of the best known of the word processors out there. But a writer’s best friend is Google Docs. If you’ve never used Google Docs, it has several big...
by Hillary DePiano | May 1, 2010 | Living the Writing Life, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), Playwriting and Theatre
Welcome to the other side, intrepid script writers! Maybe you are now sitting on 100 or more pages of shiny new script (or scripts!). Maybe you fell a little short of the 100 but have an impressive start on something you can finish or edit into something ship shape...
by Hillary DePiano | Apr 29, 2010 | Playwriting and Theatre
If you are considering becoming a playwright or maybe just thinking about what it would take to publish your Screnzy creation, working playwright Adam Szymkowicz has some great advice. Some of it may seem like tough love but it gives you a great overview of the...
by Hillary DePiano | Apr 26, 2010 | Living the Writing Life, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), Playwriting and Theatre
If you are new to Screnzy, you may not realize that verifying yourself as a winner isn’t as simple as just changing your word count to over 100 pages in the little update window. While your bar will change colors automatically when you pass 100 words, you...
by Hillary DePiano | Apr 18, 2010 | Playwriting and Theatre
Sure, you need to write 100 pages to meet the Script Frenzy challenge, but while 100 pages may be industry standard for a screenplay, the same page limits don’t apply to comic books and stage plays. Script Frenzy gives us a basic general rule of 1 script = 100...
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
