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The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) featured in Playscripts’ 2014 fall catalog

The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) featured in Playscripts’ 2014 fall catalog

by Hillary DePiano | Aug 7, 2014 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

One of the most exciting things about upcoming one-act version of The Love of Three Oranges is how quickly everything came together. One minute I was toying with the idea of writing an abridged version and the next I was handing in the final version, the contract...
A sequel to The Love of Three Oranges? Why not make it a trilogy?

A sequel to The Love of Three Oranges? Why not make it a trilogy?

by Hillary DePiano | Jul 29, 2014 | External Stimuli, My Writing, Uncategorized

Remember when I said I was working on a follow-up to The Love of Three Oranges? I lied. I’m working on two. And, no, the one-act version doesn’t count. I’m talking about two MORE plays. Back in May of 2013, I was having trouble with hardcore...

Grab a free copy of New Year’s Thieve, The Author, or Daddy Issues in Smashwords’ Summer Sale

by Hillary DePiano | Jul 22, 2014 | Announcements, Uncategorized

Smashwords is having it’s annual summer sale and three of my titles there are available free as part of this promotion. That’s right! You can snag a completely free download of my plays, New Year’s Thieve or Daddy Issues, or my award winning novella,...
You’ll always be a better writer in your head than you’ll be in your first draft

You’ll always be a better writer in your head than you’ll be in your first draft

by Hillary DePiano | Jul 15, 2014 | Evergreen, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Uncategorized

Several years ago, I was working at a small business. Besides myself, there were four other people on the staff and the boss. It was time for our weekly staff meeting and three of us were already there at the table when the boss walked in and said, “Let’s...
Photo gallery from Creative Revolution’s production of The Love of Three Oranges

Photo gallery from Creative Revolution’s production of The Love of Three Oranges

by Hillary DePiano | Jul 8, 2014 | External Stimuli, My Writing, Uncategorized

Creative Revolution just ended their run of The Love of Three Oranges and shared this great gallery of production stills from their run. See them all in a glorious full size slideshow here. One of my favorite things about looking through a gallery of production stills...
Half hour of The Love of Three Oranges, a half hour of Sesame Street

Half hour of The Love of Three Oranges, a half hour of Sesame Street

by Hillary DePiano | Jun 19, 2014 | External Stimuli, My Writing, Uncategorized

I just thought this was funny. That almost the same day as I announced the new shortened version of The Love of Three Oranges that comes in at about half an hour, PBS announces that they’re going to start airing a trimmed down version of Sesame Street each day...
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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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