[2] He studied philosophy at Loyola University New Orleans and later moved to New York City in 2001, where he began his career in literature.
[1] In 2006, DiTrapano founded New York Tyrant Magazine, a literary journal that showcased new writers.
[3] In 2017, Mors Tua Vita Mea workshop came to be founded, with the writer Chelsea Hodson being the co-founder.
[5] DiTrapano dated American fashion and costume designer Chris March.
In 2015, he met Giuseppe Avallone, a set and costume designer from Salerno, Italy.