As we settle into the new year, we’re taking a moment to reflect on 2023.
2023 Year-End Recap: A Look Back & A Look Ahead
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.
Contributor Updates: Fall 2023
We’re always pleased to share updates from our family of contributor-alumni and HippoCamp presenters. Here’s what we’ve collected between our last update now; most of these were submitted via our form, but we also try to keep an eye for exciting news you share on social and your own newsletters. But we can’t catch everything,…
Hippocampus Magazine’s 2023 Best of the Net & Pushcart Prize Nominees
This year at Hippocampus Magazine we published 50+ pieces of creative nonfiction from emerging and established writers, and we are extremely proud of the brave, unique, and compelling voices we get to share with our readers in each issue. And every year, as award nomination deadlines loom, we’re faced with an incredible challenge. We are…
New Event Series Launches: Readings, Craft Talks & More
HippoCamp: A Conference for Creative Nonfiction may be on hiatus (aiming for a 2025 return), but the team at Hippocampus Magazine is still bringing CNF knowledge and know-how to you through a trio of event series. Individual events will be listed on our Events Calendar about a quarter in advance, allowing you to plan ahead…
Contributor & Alumni Updates: Spring 2023
We’re always pleased to share updates from our family of contributor-alumni and HippoCamp presenters.
A Letter from the Publisher: Hippocamp Conference Status Update & More
I’m writing this letter with a hopeful heart, but it’s also a difficult one to write. We’ve hit a bump in the road, friends.
Hippocampus Magazine’s 2022 Creative Nonfiction Pushcart Nominees
Hippocampus Magazine is pleased to announce its 2022 Pushcart nominees for creative nonfiction.
Hippocampus Magazine Submissions Update: Fall 2022 Reading Period Opens Oct. 15
Hippocampus Magazine Submissions Update for Fall 2022; we’ll reopen for creative nonfiction submissions Oct. 15, 2022.
Not at HippoCamp 2022? Ways to Follow Along
HippoCamp: A Conference for Creative Nonfiction, at the time of this post, is going strong! There’s a lot of live-tweeting and Instagramming — if you’re not here, we encourage you to follow along. Here’s how: Follow Along with HippoCamp on Social We’re using the official hashtag #HippoCamp22 on Twitter and Instagram; our username…
HippoCamp 2022 Speaker Q&A: Randon Billings Noble
Randon Billings Noble, essayist & author of Be with Me Always, will present “The Long and Winding Road,” a talk about publishing an essay collection.
