June 11, 2018
Lisa Romeo has been at every HippoCamp to date, and she has also shared her wisdom each year. This year’s a special one, though: her memoir Starting With Goodbye hit shelves this spring, so she’ll be part of our special “Night of Nonfiction” evening readings and debut author panel on Friday. Then, on Sunday, she’ll […]
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June 11, 2018
Jodi Sh. Doff is a returning attendee and a first-time HippoCamp presenter. In her flash session, The Virtual Writers Room: Better Writing Through Technology, she’s going to share lots of tips and tricks on how we can be more efficient by using some no- or low-cost tools! To get us ready for this year’s event, […]
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June 5, 2018
Hippocampus Magazine is proud to announce our third featured speaker. We’re delighted to welcome Beth Kephart, author of many titles including the craft book Handing the Truth. Beth will speak during our orientation programming, just before our welcome reception, in a talk about the power of truth. Following her talk, there will be a Q&A […]
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May 23, 2018
Dawn Zera will tackle a subject everyone is talking about these days: the truth. In Just the Facts, Ma’am: Research in the Era of Catfish, Russians and Fake News she’ll talk all about why facts matter in creative nonfiction. We asked Dawn a few questions about her participation in this year’s HippoCamp. HM: Tell us […]
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May 23, 2018
Hippocampus Magazine and Books is pleased to welcome our friends from Lancaster Story Slam to this year’s event, as they produce a special HippoCamp Edition of their monthly, live storytelling event. On Friday, Aug. 24, we’ll welcome up to a dozen storytellers to the stage to share their story. The theme is: Courage. We’ll let […]
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May 12, 2018
Returning speaker Allison K Williams will present a breakout session, “25 Hours in the Day: Making and Living a Writing Life” and a (sold-out) pre-conference workshop, “Writing Your Memoir Proposal.” She will also moderate our Sunday publishing panel. We’re excited to hear her speak! In the meantime, we asked her a few questions about her upcoming participation […]
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May 2, 2018
Terri Steel became a published writer after she turned 50, and will use her story to inspire others during this year’s HippoCamp. She will be presenting on the panel, “Breaking Into Writing After 40” and we’re excited to hear her speak! In the meantime, we asked her a few questions about her upcoming participation in […]
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