Upcoming Events: Where You Can Find Us
Here’s a look at our upcoming online events, plus third-party event where you can find our authors and editors! [You may also view past events by using the month view and scrolling back.]
HOW-TO TUESDAY: Get Away and Get Writing: What to Know About Leading a Writing Retreat with Vicki Mayk and Joanne Lozar Glenn
Want to lead a writing retreat but don’t know where to start? You’ll need a little marketing savvy and a lot of organization—and creative ideas for engaging retreat attendees.
In this How-To Tuesday, veteran retreat leaders Joanne Lozar Glenn and Vicki Mayk share the basics for launching yours. Attend this session to get a head start, including
- A checklist of key steps
- A planning timeline
- A list of do’s and don’ts
About the series: How-To Tuesdays are monthly(ish) talks on the craft of creative nonfiction, publishing, marketing and the writing life led by Hippocampus Magazine editors & contributors. Your registration helps fund our contributor payments and other costs associated with running our journal.
Joanne Lozar Glenn—writer/editor, educator, and writing retreat leader—has published in Brevity, Beautiful Things (River Teeth), The Northern Virginia Review, and other print and online media. She co-authored Memoir Your Way (Skyhorse Publishing), and her essay on getting and giving more helpful writing feedback appeared in Getting to the Truth (Hippocampus Press).
Vicki Mayk is a nonfiction writer, editor, and retreat leader. Her book, Growing Up on the Gridiron: Football, Friendship and the Tragic Life of Owen Thomas, was published by Beacon Press. Her work also has appeared in Riverteeth’s Beautiful Things, Cleaver, Hippocampus, Literary Mama, Bending Genres, and in the anthology Air.
