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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…

HippoCamp 2022 Sneak Peek

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We’re busy working behind the scenes building out the conference schedule and website, but since registration is open, we wanted to give you a sneak peek at confirmed speakers and sessions so far (more to come!) We’re also posting this from, live, behind our AWP booth so for the sake of time, we’re pasting in…

HippoCamp 2022 Keynote Speaker Announced: Carmen Maria Machado; Registration Opens March 23

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Hippocampus Magazine is thrilled to share that Carmen Maria Machado, author of the acclaimed memoir In the Dream House, will be the headlining keynote at this year’s HippoCamp: A Conference for Creative Nonfiction Writers. This annual writing conference is scheduled for Aug. 12-14, 2022, at the Downtown Marriott in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and Carmen’s keynote will…