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eBooks of The Green Bird are available for pre-order now, acting editions to follow

eBooks of The Green Bird are available for pre-order now, acting editions to follow

by Hillary DePiano | Jul 16, 2015 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

My adaptation of Carlo Gozzi’s The Green Bird is done and I’m incredibly excited to share it with you. There’s  a lot to debrief after this massive project but I want to get some business out of the way first. While I may someday pursue traditional...
40% off my vampire Santa Claus play, Polar Twilight, for a limited time

40% off my vampire Santa Claus play, Polar Twilight, for a limited time

by Hillary DePiano | Jun 29, 2015 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

Every time I talk about this one on social media, people are always saying things like, “I MUST read that!” and now’s your chance because Playscripts has a special discount right now going on that only applies to holiday plays like Polar Twilight. To...
Make it easier to add a new habit by fitting it into the life you’re already living

Make it easier to add a new habit by fitting it into the life you’re already living

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...
The best writing teacher I’ve ever had is two years old

The best writing teacher I’ve ever had is two years old

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...
News and Updates: Two new plays, a new e-commerce book & more

News and Updates: Two new plays, a new e-commerce book & more

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...
When work and play both feature a glowing rectangle, is there really a difference?

When work and play both feature a glowing rectangle, is there really a difference?

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....
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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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