by inklings | Mar 20, 2018 | The Ink Splat
This month, we’re interviewing Alan Gratz about his book, Refugee. Alan talks to us about his writing process, his inspiration for the book, and how he hopes to be a part of our cultural conversation about refugees. Keep reading! As always, we’ve got a...
by inklings | Feb 13, 2018 | The Ink Splat
This month, we’re interviewing Marilyn Hilton about her book, Full Cicada Moon. Marilyn talks to us about her writing process, her inspiration for the book, and how she chose to deal with a delicate topic with “wonder and terror and awe.” Keep...
by inklings | Jan 10, 2018 | The Ink Splat
This month, we’re interviewing Lauren Wolk about her book, Beyond the Bright Sea. Lauren talks to us about her writing as a child, how she starts constructing her novels, and the role research plays in writing fiction. Keep reading! As always, we’ve got a writing...
by inklings | Nov 2, 2017 | News & Events, Prompts and Activities
One of our favorite things to do is to talk shop with authors. Some of our Inklings met up with Kate Milford at Linden Tree and interviewed her on her writing process. We wanted to share what we discovered with our Inklings community! At what age did you start...
by inklings | Sep 10, 2017 | The Ink Splat
The author spotlighted in this Ink Splat is Mitali Perkins. Writing Challenge You see your neighborhood every day. It’s easy to stop noticing the warm yeast of fresh baking bread, or powdery steam from dryer vents. We forget to see the carpet of purple flowers...