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HippoCamp 2022 Speaker Q&A: Dawn Leas

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Dawn Leas, author of A Person Worth Knowing, Take Something When You Go, and I Know When to Keep Quiet, will talk about getting unstuck, and letting the words inside you flow free during our Saturday morning flash sessions. Dawn was kind enough to answer a few questions about her upcoming trip to Lancaster for…

HippoCamp 2022 Speaker Q&A: Brandon Arvesen

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Brandon Arvesen, a writer, editor, professor, and founding editor of 3cents Magazine, will be joining us to present a flash session about fact-checking when writing about families: something our attendees ask about every year! Brandon was kind enough to answer a few questions about his upcoming reading and trip to Lancaster for our annual writing…

Conference Scholarships Available for HippoCamp 2021: Deadline, June 15

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Hippocampus Magazine, along with a few generous partners, is offering four scholarships — with a total of six full and two partial awards — to HippoCamp: A Conference for Creative Nonfiction Writers. Each HippoCamp scholarship application requires an essay question about a writing lesson learned and two open-ended questions, which vary based on the award.…

HippoCamp: A Conference for Creative Nonfiction Writers Voted Best Writing Conference in Pennsylvania by readers of The Writer

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Each year, The Writer polls its readers about writing conferences. Specifically, they’re looking for writers to share their pick for the best writing conference in their state. We’re absolutely stunned and speechless (unless this blog post counts as talking!) that we were voted the best writing conference in Pennsylvania for 2020.     This honor…