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 →
Don’t Get Lost: A Hippocamp 21 Recap August 22, 2021 I put the phrase “Don’t get lost” on my wall of things I stare at when my cursor is calling me an idiot. Read the full story →
Meeting my block and No, I didn’t steal a projector screen: A HippoCamp 21 Recap August 22, 2021 “This isn’t a writing workshop,” the session description said. What an understatement. Read the full story →
Matching Memories and Research Makes a Memoir of Depth – A HippoCamp 21 Recap August 22, 2021 Lilly considers research one of the memoirist’s most valuable tools. Read the full story →
But is my story true? – A Recap of John Teske’s HippoCamp 21 Session August 22, 2021 I’ve told this story several times over the years, but something didn’t ring true. Read the full story →
The Golden Circle for Writers: Why, What, and How: A Recap of Leanne Sowul’s Presentation at HippoCamp 2021 August 22, 2021 Letting your mind wander, advises Leanne, is just as important as putting your butt in the chair to write in the first place. Read the full story →
Work/Writing/Life Balance: A Recap of Athena Dixon’s Presentation at HippoCamp 2021 August 22, 2021 In order to use the time we do have wisely, we can do three things. Read the full story →
SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT: A Q&A With John A. Teske, Memory and Memoir: The Science of Memory in First Person Storytelling August 7, 2021 Returning speaker John A. Teske will delve into the science of memory at HippoCamp 2021 Read the full story →
SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT: Stephanie Feuer, Using Your Fifth Sense for Scent-sational Writing August 7, 2021 We’ll explore why and how smell imagery can be a potent tool to convey mood, character and authenticity. Read the full story →
SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT: A Q&A With Aurora Bonner, Kill Your Darlings, Marie Kondo, and Other Revision Strategies August 7, 2021 Returning HippoCamp speaker Aurora Bonner will lead a session on the all important topic of revision. Read the full story →