May 11, 2018
Anita Gill recently mastered one of the hardest parts of drafting—writing the ending—while completing her MFA, and she wants to share her knowledge with others at HippoCamp 2018. She will be leading the session, “Bring It On Home: Crafting Endings in Nonfiction Essays,” and we’re excited to hear her speak! In the meantime, we asked her […]
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May 3, 2018
Angie Chatman has attended HippoCamp twice before, including the inaugural conference. She says at past HippoCamps, she “learned a lot, was able to get support and affirmation by being around other writers, and had fun.” Hoping to increase the representation of people of color among speakers, she submitted her proposal for this year’s conference and […]
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April 30, 2018
A first-time HippoCamp attendee and speaker, Alexander Monelli will present a session entitled, “Call The Doc: How Documentary Filmmaking Can Help Creative Writing.” In the meantime, we asked this local filmmaker a few questions about his upcoming participation in our writing conference. HM: Hippocampus: What can attendees expect from your session? AM: I’m hosting a […]
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January 22, 2018
HippoCamp: A Conference for Creative Nonfiction Writers is pleased to announce our 2018 headlining keynote. This year’s speaker came up as a suggestion many times on our post-conference survey question, “Who would you like to see at future HippoCamps?” And this person’s work comes up often when writers ask others for suggestions of “best of” […]
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