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Want to do your own monthly writing recaps in 2017? Free graphics for you to use!

Want to do your own monthly writing recaps in 2017? Free graphics for you to use!

by Hillary DePiano | Jan 9, 2017 | Living the Writing Life, Uncategorized

Regular readers know I do a monthly debrief of how my writing is going and have found it incredibly helpful in auditing my writing work and keeping me on track. I also make a silly little graphic for each month to serve as a title image for easy sharing on social...
Vampire Santa Claus has risen from the grave and will be terrorizing audiences around the globe this December! 

Vampire Santa Claus has risen from the grave and will be terrorizing audiences around the globe this December! 

by Hillary DePiano | Dec 2, 2016 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

Polar Twilight, that little comedy of mine where Santa Claus is a vampire that sounds like it’s going to be all scary and blasphemous but is actually totally cute and heartwarming, (I swear! Even my Catholic school teacher mom came around to it!), is enjoying a...
Save big on my plays with holiday discounts from Playscripts and YouthPLAYS

Save big on my plays with holiday discounts from Playscripts and YouthPLAYS

by Hillary DePiano | Nov 29, 2016 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

If you’ve been waiting for the chance, to buy All The Plays by Hillary DePiano, now’s your chance! Both YouthPLAYS and Playscripts, who between them have 9 of my plays available, are running holiday sales but you gotta be quick to take advantage because...
Want to finish your novel? When you feel like quitting, DON’T!

Want to finish your novel? When you feel like quitting, DON’T!

by Hillary DePiano | Nov 7, 2016 | Evergreen, Uncategorized

You’re working on your novel. You’re writing away and the words are flowing great and then it hits you. The doubt. You have no idea where you were going with this. The characters are all stupid. What made you think you could pull this off? You’re...
Masks now available for standalone licensing and purchase

Masks now available for standalone licensing and purchase

by Hillary DePiano | Sep 30, 2016 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

Exactly a month ago, I told you about my new short drama, Masks, which is part of the new anthology Bullying, INK. from YouthPlays. While you can purchase the play or license it as part of that collection, for the first time, it’s now available as a standalone...

Becoming your Default Hyperbole Number

by Hillary DePiano | Sep 12, 2016 | External Stimuli, Personally..., Uncategorized

It is my personal theory that everyone has one. “I can’t pick you up right now, bud. I’m already carrying 37 billion things.” “The doctor’s went fine apart from the fact that I had to sit in the waiting room for 37 hours before they...
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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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