An archive of posts relating to Hippocampus news and happenings, including special calls for submissions, contest alerts, award nominations, staff updates, book news, and general announcements.
It’s almost November, and you know what that means! We’re just about ready to announce the winners of our annual contest.
In anticipation of our upcoming gathering of creative nonfiction writers, over at our conference blog, we published a slew of session and speaker preview posts
We’re pleased to announce the guest judges in the 2017 Remember in November Contest for Creative Nonfiction.
UPDATE – As readers often stumble upon older blog posts and announcements; we wanted to add here that as of 8/28/2017, application period is closed; most positions have been filled. Hippocampus Magazine is growing and, with that, comes a need to expand our volunteer team. We’re looking to add a few members to our editorial…
Hippocampus Magazine is giving away more than $1,200 in cash and prizes this November in our seventh annual creative writing contest
Strangers. We were taught not to talk to them, perhaps a request made with the best of intentions. But, so often, there’s much more to those we don’t know. That’s the reasoning behind this year’s theme issue.
The Pushcart Prize, as you may know, is one of the most coveted honors in literary publishing. And it all starts with a story, submitted to a magazine like ours.
“This was a tremendously difficult process. The best lingered with me for days—such raw truth, such emotion. A perfect display of what creative nonfiction can do.” — Jay Varner, one of our three judges, on selecting a winner ~~ Hippocampus Magazine’s 2016 Remember in November Contest for Creative Nonfiction drew a record number of submissions,…
We’ve narrowed down hundreds of entries to six finalists.
Hippocampus Magazine is thrilled to be participating in a national nonfiction storytelling simulcast…
