Hippocampus Magazine is thrilled to be participating in a national nonfiction storytelling simulcast…
Hippocampus Magazine to host central-PA writers as part of national nonfiction simulcast
Category: Hippocampus News
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.
We’d Like to Make a Request… Air: A Collection of Radio-Inspired Stories Seeking Submissions
Hippocampus Magazine and Books is requesting true stories inspired by the heyday of radio* for its forthcoming anthology, Air. (To learn more about our small press division, read the announcement, here.) We’re looking for behind-the-scene stories about small town radio stations. We’re seeking personal stories about die-hard radio fans. We want to hear from (current/former)…
Our Big News: Hippocampus Magazine Has an Announcement
This report coming to you live from HippoCamp 2016 in Lanacaster, PA! Last night after a splendid set of evening readings, Hippocampus Magazine unveiled its next endeavor. We wanted to share this news in person, here at HippoCamp, because it was during last year’s closing remarks that we first hinted we had something else up…
2016 Nonfiction Contest Judges Announced
We’re pleased to announce the guest judges in the 2016 Remember in November Contest for Creative Nonfiction….
2016 Contest Open: The Remember in November Contest for Creative Nonfiction has a $1,000 Grand Prize
It’s contest time! Hippocampus Magazine is giving away more than $1,200 in cash and prizes this November in our sixth annual creative writing contest, the Remember in November Contest for Creative Nonfiction.
AWP 16: Hippocampus Headed to LA
For those headed to Los Angeles for AWP, stop by Table 118 and say hello to the Hippocampus Magazine gang.
HippoCamp Scholarship Available: Enter by March 15, 2016
An anonymous donor has funded a conference registration, valued at $389, for someone with financial need who otherwise could not attend the conference.
2016 Theme Issue Announced: Firsts
For our 2016 theme issue, which hits in July, we’re looking for works of creative nonfiction, of up to 3,500 words, that explore “firsts.”
HippoCamp 2016 Registration is Open: Early Bird Rate Extends Through March 31
[This blog post originally appeared on the HippoCamp 2016 conference website; we’re cross-posting it here.] Like magic, our ticketing system went live, today, at 12 a.m. Before we could even get out our newsletter–heck, before we even woke up this morning–people have been jumping on to the conference website to register for HippoCamp 2016! We’re…
Hippocampus Magazine Announces Pushcart Nominees for 2015
In 2015, Hippocampus published about 150 pieces of creative nonfiction in its 12 issues. With input from our staff, I narrowed down these hundred-plus stories to these six…
