An exclusively online publication set out to entertain, educate and engage writers and readers of creative nonfiction. Each issue features memoir excerpts, personal essays, reviews, interviews and craft articles.
Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: ?*/Editor reported data138 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: ?*/Editor reported data?*Chill Subs tracker stats
Publication
Accepts simultaneous submissions
What's that?
When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time
Accepts previously published
What's that?
When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary
Nominates for prizes
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
Runs themed calls
How to submit
Processs
Cover letter
We have a concealed reading model so your cover letter will not be shown during the reading process; the work stands alone at Hippocampus. [We only ask for current bios when work is accepted. ]
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Please see full guidelines on the website for most up-to-date details.
Author's rights
One-time publication and anthology rights; author retains rights to their work.
Additional info
True tales from your life. Honesty that possesses both the situation AND the story. Intensely personal experiences that reflect universal truths about what it means to be human. Promote writers even after publication - hype hype hype They also publish books. [But the press division is on hiatus through Aug. 2024] Occasionally, we may open a call for special theme issues and other magazine-related projects. We offer a $40 honorarium to authors who publish with us.
Tracker statistics
Total submissions tracked
138 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
26 days
Fastest response time
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About
Masthead
Donna Talarico
Editor-in-Chief
Rae Pagliarulo
Flash Editor
Steph Auteri
Essays Editor
Wendy Fontaine
Assistant Flash Editor
Jenn Hall
Assistant Flash Editor