by inklings | Nov 13, 2018 | The Ink Splat
This month, we talk to author Beth McMullen about her series, Mrs. Smith’s Spy School for Girls. Beth shares with us one of her favorite writing exercises, the first time she heard her writing read out loud, and how her own boarding school experience inspired...
by inklings | Oct 22, 2018 | News & Events, Publishing Opportunities
Sophia Nesamoney was first inspired to write her book, The Other Side of the Bridge, by her annual family trips to India. She recalls being a young girl looking out the car window and wondering about the stories of the people around her, but it wasn’t until she was a...
by inklings | Oct 17, 2018 | The Ink Splat
This month, we talk to author Ellen Klages about her book, Out of Left Field. Ellen shares with us a super fun FULL STORY writing prompt, her tips for research, and how she became an author after many years of dreaming about it. Want to catch up? Check out last...
by inklings | Oct 2, 2018 | Prompts and Activities
Our most recent Inklings novelist, Sophia Nesamoney, tapped into her life experience and created characters who were extremely meaningful to her personally. Stories are always more engaging when writers care deeply about their characters and the situations they face....
by inklings | Sep 19, 2018 | News & Events, Publishing Opportunities
As the Inklings authors arrive at Hicklebees, the sidewalk fills with excitement. Books are held and cracked open for the first time. We wait for the store to open, for the event to start, and I can almost see the butterflies flittering in stomachs. These young people...
