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In a series of short episodic vignettes, Luanne Castle tries to understand her father’s origin story. The post INTERVIEW: Luanne Castle, Author of Scrap: Salvaging a Family first appeared on Hippocampus Magazine .
Cooperation is essential to life on earth. We interview Rowan Hooper, author of Togetherness: Symbiosis and the Hidden Story of Life's Greatest Collaborations. The post INTERVIEW: Rowan Hooper, author of Togetherness first appeared on Hippocampus Magazine .
Rebecca McClanahan weaves a ribbon of light through her recounting of caring for her parents at the end of their lives. The post INTERVIEW: Rebecca McClanahan, Author of Light Falls On Everything first appeared on Hippocampus Magazine .
The book begins on 9/11. Gilliam is co-piloting a regional flight from Newark to Boston, waiting for clearance from the tower. The post REVIEW: Cleared for Takeoff: A Pilot’s Memoir of Purpose and Resilience After 9/11 by Captain Nia Gilliam first appeared on Hippocampus Magazine .
Rhythm, which often goes undetected on the surface, is vitally important in the readers’ engagement.... The post CRAFT: Rhythmic Writing and the Music of Language by E.H. Jacobs first appeared on Hippocampus Magazine .
....Looking back, I saw I was writing about a time in my life when I didn’t care about the narrator—myself—either. The post WRITING LIFE: Memoir Fail: On Writing Without Emotional Insight by Jodi Sh. Doff first appeared on Hippocampus Magazine .
Instead of focusing on strict outlines or formulaic story structures, Ausubel organizes the writing process into four distinct phases. The post REVIEW: Unstuck: 101 Doorways Leading from the Blank Page to the Last Page by Ramona Ausubel first appeared on Hippocampus Magazine .
Unbelonging explores Jagoe’s long struggle of feeling “perpetually in between and never quite home. The post REVIEW: Unbelonging: A Life In Search of Home by Catherine Jagoe first appeared on Hippocampus Magazine .
Funny cover notwithstanding, the book isn’t about a Pollyanna-ish approach to cancer. The post REVIEW: The End of My Life is Killing Me by Annabelle Gurwitch first appeared on Hippocampus Magazine .
This is a reference text every creative writing instructor should have. The post REVIEW: Divergent Writers: Disability, Illness, Neurodivergence, and Ableism in Creative Writing, Edited by Christie Collins and Saul Lemerond first appeared on Hippocampus Magazine .
