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Hippocampus Magazine is 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.

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Country of Publication & Year Established

United States Established in 2011

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 7 x per year.

Nonfiction Temp Closed

We like quirky, we like edgy, we like witty, we like smart, we like to be moved, we like pieces that stick with us.

Dates:
Will be open to submissions from 15 October 2023* (approx. 132 days from now) through 15 January 2024. 0
Audience:
Open to a broad Audience.
Styles:
Open to all/most Styles, including: Experimental, Humorous, Literary, Mainstream, Personal, Quirky.
Topics:
Open to all/most Topics, including: Memoir.
Types/Lengths:
TypeLength Details
Essay EssayUp to 4,000 words.
Narrative Nonfiction Narrative NonfictionUp to 4,000 words.
Book Excerpt Book ExcerptUp to 4,000 words.
Payscale:
We list broad pay categories rather than payment specifics. Check with the publisher for details.
Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) to Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Pay ranges from Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) to Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word).
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Dates

Last Updated: 31 May 2023
Last Checked: 20 Apr 2023 We check each active listing's guidelines page for changes once a month (if compliant).
Last Audited: 10 Jan 2023 We audit each active listing twice a year.
Date Added: 21 Apr 2012

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