Essays · Books · Ideas

Writing that makes
the private visible.

Selected published work by Hila Cage Coppola—writer-director, producer and author—on voice, self-trust, women’s experience and what survives silence.

01 · Essay

The words we send
back to ourselves.

Published essay · She Rises Studios

Pen, Pal

A first-person essay about turning pain into language—and using that language to recover voice, identity and belonging across generations.

Read the published essay

02 · Books

Language children inherit.
Truth women reclaim.

Children’s book · Author

BIG Mantras For Growing Chakras

A rhyming affirmation book created by a mother for young children, using rhythm, imagination and repeatable language to practice courage, kindness and emotional awareness.

Anthology · Contributing author

Dear Younger Me: Letters from Powerful Women

Hila contributes “Softness Is Strength,” a personal letter about survival, self-trust and the authority a woman earns when she stops confusing hardness with power.

“The work I’m drawn to is rooted in honesty—not performative honesty, but the kind that trusts the audience to feel something without being guided or convinced.”
Hila Cage Coppola · The Valley Star

03 · Writing inquiries

Let the work
begin the conversation.

For editorial, adaptation, writing and professional inquiries, connect through Hila’s professional profile.