At 7:13 a.m., crack two eggs into a bowl. Their shells shatter silently…
How I Make a Cheese Omelet by Michelle DeLiso
Asterisks by Karen Winn
My father was on hospice for a short time, just a couple of days.
Patches by Farah Habib
I’m hopeful that my son’s tiny fingers, so plump and soft, will one day grow to be strong and sturdy.
Hippocampus Magazine’s Announces 2021 Pushcart Prize Nominations
Hippocampus Magazine is pleased to share our 2021 creative nonfiction nominations for the Pushcart Prize.
The Gradual Extinction of Softness by Chantha Nguon with Kim Green
The first time I cooked rice by myself, at five years old, I burned it to a tarry blackness.
Best of the Net 2021: Hippocampus Magazine’s Nominees for Creative Nonfiction
Hippocampus Magazine is pleased to share its 2021 Best of the Net creative nonfiction nominations.
Alumni & Contributor Updates: September 2021
News and updates from Hippocampus contributors.
Allison K Williams Named Hippocampus Magazine’s Literary Citizen of the Year for 2021
During HippoCamp 2021’s closing session, we recognized Allison K Williams as our second honoree of this award.
Finding the Joy: Jeannine Oullette’s Advice for Writing, Even (and Especially) When it’s Hard — A HippoCamp 2021 Recap
… I was lucky to attend Jeannine Oullette’s “Unleashing Your Hardest Truths….” for the wake-up call I needed…
TFW a keynote speaker… A HippoCamp 2021 Recap
I didn’t want her to stop talking and neither did anyone else.
