Finding the Joy: Jeannine Oullette’s Advice for Writing, Even (and Especially) When it’s Hard — A HippoCamp 2021 Recap September 9, 2021 … I was lucky to attend Jeannine Oullette’s “Unleashing Your Hardest Truths….” for the wake-up call I needed… Read the full story →
TFW a keynote speaker… A HippoCamp 2021 Recap September 9, 2021 I didn’t want her to stop talking and neither did anyone else. Read the full story →
Janna Marlies Maron: Surviving the Slush Pile, or, Two Ways to Look at Life: A HippoCamp 2021 Recap September 9, 2021 I can never go to enough talks and read enough essays about submission from the editors’ point of view…. Read the full story →
Knocking the Post-Publication Doldrums Down to Size: A HippoCamp 2021 Recap August 30, 2021 This session on the post-publication doldrums really struck a nerve with me. Read the full story →
Debuts and Decisions: A HippoCamp 2021 Recap August 30, 2021 After they read, the authors generously shared details of their journeys to publication. Read the full story →
Great Flash in a Flash: A HippoCamp 2021 Recap August 30, 2021 At HippoCamp 21, in ten short minutes—including entertaining asides—Rae laid it out in clear and succinct fashion. Read the full story →
When you tire of referring to your memoir as “Untitled” … : A HippoCamp 2021 Recap August 26, 2021 As a Title Doctor, Kristen is licensed to issue prescriptions for writers in search of that winning title… Read the full story →
Getting an Aerial View of Your Book: A HippoCamp 2021 Recap August 26, 2021 Lisa’s presentation was packed with great tips and helpful descriptions… Read the full story →
I am an ever-neutral journalist who took Kelly Caldwell’s op-ed class and what you should know about that experience is she’s brilliant and opinions have power: A HippoCamp 2021 Recap August 26, 2021 I’m the lady huddled in a corner, the one cocooned in place by the screen of her laptop. Read the full story →
Embrace “Failare”: A HippoCamp 2021 Recap August 23, 2021 When Amy Eaton spoke about failure at Hippocamp 2021, she was speaking my language. Read the full story →