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The Ink Splat

May 2025 Ink Splat: Interview with Nicole M. Hewitt

Hello Inklings! This month’s Ink Splat Author Interview features Nicole M. Hewitt, author of The Song of Orphan's Garden, a lyrical fantasy written in verse In our interview with Nicole, we talked about the challenges of building a fantasy world in a novel in verse...

April 2025 Ink Splat: Interview with Lauren Kerstein

Hello Inklings! This month’s Ink Splat Author Interview features Lauren Kerstein, who writes both humorous and heartfelt picture books. It’s National Poetry Month, and so at the Society of Young Inklings, our theme this month is A Poem in Your Pocket. In our interview...

March 2025 Ink Splat: Interview with Ernesto Cisneros

Hello Inklings! This month’s Ink Splat Author Interview features Ernesto Cisneros, Pura Belpré Award-winning author of Efrén Divided and Falling Short. Ernesto shares about the writing journey, writing humor, how to weave personal experiences into our stories, and so...

February 2025 Ink Splat: Interview with Cristina Oxtra

This month’s Ink Splat Author Interview features Cristina Oxtra. Cristina is a Filipino-American author who has written picture books, historical fiction, biographies, and more! Her debut picture book, What Lolo Wants was released this fall. This month, at Young...