This report coming to you live from HippoCamp 2016 in Lanacaster, PA! Last night after a splendid set of evening readings, Hippocampus Magazine unveiled its next endeavor. We wanted to share this news in person, here at HippoCamp, because it was during last year’s closing remarks that we first hinted we had something else up…
We’re pleased to announce the guest judges in the 2016 Remember in November Contest for Creative Nonfiction….
It’s contest time! Hippocampus Magazine is giving away more than $1,200 in cash and prizes this November in our sixth annual creative writing contest, the Remember in November Contest for Creative Nonfiction.
For those headed to Los Angeles for AWP, stop by Table 118 and say hello to the Hippocampus Magazine gang.
An anonymous donor has funded a conference registration, valued at $389, for someone with financial need who otherwise could not attend the conference.
For our 2016 theme issue, which hits in July, we’re looking for works of creative nonfiction, of up to 3,500 words, that explore “firsts.”
[This blog post originally appeared on the HippoCamp 2016 conference website; we’re cross-posting it here.] Like magic, our ticketing system went live, today, at 12 a.m. Before we could even get out our newsletter–heck, before we even woke up this morning–people have been jumping on to the conference website to register for HippoCamp 2016! We’re…
In 2015, Hippocampus published about 150 pieces of creative nonfiction in its 12 issues. With input from our staff, I narrowed down these hundred-plus stories to these six…
Guest judge J. Michael Lennon said it best: “Impressive and moving sextet of creative nonfiction stories; each has its own singular merit. Very difficult to pick a winner.”
The first round of judging in our 2016 Remember in November Contest for Creative Nonfiction is complete.
