Meet the Mentors

Meet the Mentor: Celina McManus

Celina McManus writes poetry and children’s literature. She is a graduate from Randolph College’s MFA program where she was a poetry editor for online journal,Revolute. Her poems have been published in Peach Mag, Hooligan Magazine, Cobra Milk, and others. She is...

Meet the Mentor: Andrew Avallone

Andrew started his teaching career at The Phillips Brooks School in Menlo Park, where he was an assistant 5th grade teacher. It was during his time at PBS that he connected with Society of Young Inklings and began working as a mentor. Since then, he taught 6th grade...

February 2022 Ink Splat: Interview with Kesha L. Grant

In February’s issue of Ink Splat, we are thrilled to chat with Kesha L. Grant, author of Women in the Civil Rights Movement, a book she wrote to give women who were instrumental in the Civil Rights Movement a voice. Writing Challenge from Kesha L. Grant Try this...

Meet the Mentor: Lisa Riddiough

Lisa Frenkel Riddiough is a Northern California based writer whose projects include picture books, middle-grade, and short fiction. She earned her MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. Her debut middle-grade novel, Elvis and the World...

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