


January 2023 Ink Splat: Interview with Rachel Delaney Craft
For January’s Ink Splat, we had a delightful conversation with Rachel Delaney Craft, author of the short story, We Are Celia, and several award-winning novels. Rachel encourages fellow writers: “Don’t wait for inspiration to strike—go out and hunt it down! If you want...
December 2022 Ink Splat: Interview with Sara Hosey
In December’s issue of the Ink Splat, we loved talking with Sara Hosey, author of Imagining Elsewhere. Sara shares her favorite writing tip with us: “Seize an idea and then try to finish what you started. Then decide whether or not it’s something you want to...
November 2022 Ink Splat: Interview with Melissa Savage
For November’s Ink Splat, we had a great time chatting with Melissa Savage, author of Karma Moon-Ghost Hunter. Melissa encourages us all that, “…you can be a writer if you set your mind to doing it…continue to hone your craft, just as I do. There is so much to...
Celebrating our newest published author, Avery Yue!
We were thrilled to talk with Avery Yue recently, one of Inkling’s Your Name In Ink authors. Your Name In Ink is SYI’s advanced publishing program for Inkings youth authors who have already published before. We are incredibly proud of Avery’s momentous accomplishment...
Interview with Our Newest Published Author: Sophie Yao!
We are thrilled to introduce you to our newest published author, Sophie Yao! Sophie recently published her book, Aerie: Outcast, through our Fresh Ink publishing program. In Fresh Ink, youth authors with a completed draft of a novel are mentored through a...
Book Celebration
Join us on Zoom as we celebrate the launch of this season’s Fresh Ink books and their authors. Monday, 11/7 at 5:00 PM PT SIGN UP NOW Sabrina Grossman Author of The Prisoner of Cell 47 Nithya KarambakkamAuthor of The Quest for Sniffleleaf Sylvie Merryman-Lotze and...
Create a Character
Let’s create a new character! This game is perfect anytime you want some energy and momentum as you head into your next writing session. Instead of staring at a blank page and wondering what to write (or worse, worrying whether your idea is truly the right one), use...
October 2022 Ink Splat: Interview with Daria Peoples
In our October issue of Ink Splat, we loved talking with Daria Peoples, author and illustrator of numerous picture books, with her latest illustrated work, Show The World! She reminds us as writers to ask ourselves, “Should I be writing this story? Is it my story to...