by inklings | Jul 15, 2021 | Written by Inklings
 Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2021 finalist Duncan Johnson! Duncan finished 3rd grade this past school year. He submitted an adventure story with a strong first line that will draw you in immediately. Enjoy! THE NAUTICAL DAY I’LL NEVER FORGETby Duncan...
by inklings | Jul 14, 2021 | Written by Inklings
 Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2021 finalist Shai Cohen! Shai finished 7th grade this past school year. Her story is called “True Joy” and is about a young woman standing up for herself and finding her own voice. Enjoy! TRUE JOYBy Shai Cohen...
by inklings | Jul 12, 2021 | Written by Inklings
 Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2021 finalist Lily Tuvi! Lily finished 8th grade this past school year. Her story is called “I Survived” and is about a woman who escaped a concentration camp. Enjoy! I SURVIVEDBy Lily Tuvi Paris, 1946I sit at...
by inklings | Jul 9, 2021 | Written by Inklings
 Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2021 finalist Eleanor Yu! Eleanor finished 8th grade this past school year. Her poem is called “Transcendent Dreams.” We love the way Eleanor played with formatting in her poem. TRANSCENDENT DREAMSby Eleanor Yu...
by inklings | Jul 8, 2021 | Written by Inklings
 Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2021 finalist Isabelle Ling! Isabelle finished 7th grade this past school year. We hope you enjoy Isabelle’s story! SERINA & LITTLE BEARBy Isabelle Ling In the middle of an expansive misty forest full of dark...
by Inklings Team | Jul 7, 2021 | The Ink Splat
For July’s Inksplat, we are thrilled to chat with Barbara Carroll Roberts, author of Nikki on the Line, who has some great advice to remember when we are feeling discouraged: “With every single thing you write, you’re learning something and gaining more skill...
by inklings | Jul 6, 2021 | Prompts and Activities
How’s that summer passion project coming along? If you’re ready for a dash of inspiration, join us for this sensory feast of a writing prompt. Jane Levi, Stone Soup’s Managing Editor, and Naomi Kinsman explore how the look, feel, and taste, and...
by inklings | Jul 6, 2021 | Written by Inklings
 Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2021 finalist Colby Paulson! Colby finished 4th grade this past school year. We hope you enjoy Colby’s mystery-suspense story! CRACK THE CASE: A JAKE JOHNSON MYSTERYby Colby Paulson Jake Johnson was liking his new...
by inklings | Jul 5, 2021 | Written by Inklings
 Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2021 finalist Elise Choi! Elise finished 6th grade this past school year. Her story is a fairy-tale retelling called “The Henchman’s Task.” THE HENCHMAN’S TASKBy Elise Choi Today, I have a terrifying...
by inklings | Jul 1, 2021 | Written by Inklings
 Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2021 finalist Julia Ahn! Julia finished 8th grade this past school year. Her story is called “Firsts.” Enjoy! Firstsby Julia Ahn In a place that wasn’t quite home lived a girl with dark hair, and, hidden behind...
