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 18, 2018 | Prompts and Activities
We asked some of our Inklings how it feels to be stuck. “Like an elephant sitting on your head.” “Like trying to speak a language you don’t know.” “Like someone turns off a light in your brain.” Ideas are everywhere, but sometimes when we most need...
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 | Oct 26, 2017 | Prompts and Activities
The Inklings Book Contest will be here before we know it! Many of our Inklings are starting to work on stories and poems to submit. But what if you have so many ideas you have no idea which one to choose? Not to worry! In this quick video, we share three tips to help...
by inklings | Oct 19, 2017 | Prompts and Activities
Developing creativity with style Many books have been written on the habits, personalities and actions of creative geniuses. Developing creativity is a fascinating subject. How did Michelangelo, Ada Lovelace, Albert Einstein, and Maya Angelou become the thinkers and...
