by inklings | Jul 14, 2020 | Written by Inklings
Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2020 finalist, Claire Rubin! Claire finished 5th grade this past school year. The story she submitted is called “A Door Between Two Worlds.” Claire told us that her favorite element of her story is the way she...
by inklings | Jul 13, 2020 | Prompts and Activities
It’s the middle of the summer, and many of you are wading through the messy middle as you work on your passion projects. I want you to know, you’re not alone if you feel like the middle is a little messy. In fact, for most writers, that’s exactly how...
by inklings | Jul 10, 2020 | Written by Inklings
Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2020 finalist, Asmitha Pallath! Asmitha finished 6th grade this past school year. The poem she submitted is called “Speechless.” Asmitha told us that her favorite parts of her poem are the metaphors she used....
by inklings | Jul 8, 2020 | Written by Inklings
Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2020 finalist, Daniel Zhu! Daniel finished 5th grade this past school year. The story he submitted is called “The Earthquake: A Tale of Loss, Love, and Life.” Daniel told us that his favorite thing about the piece is the...
by inklings | Jun 22, 2020 | Written by Inklings
Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2020 finalist, Sriaditi Yellamraju! Sriaditi finished 6th grade this past school year. The poem she submitted is called “Months of the Year.” Enjoy! January we are back from breakEveryone’s mind is sort of awake...
by inklings | Jun 16, 2020 | The Ink Splat
As our nation grapples with the issues of racism and inequity, we wanted to use the Ink Splat this month to give our Inklings a resource for listening and learning as they engage with all that is happening. As writers and storytellers, we know the power fiction has to...
by inklings | Jun 11, 2020 | News & Events
Some of you are off and running with your passion projects. To you, we say, onward! We’re so excited for you and we’re cheering you on. Others are just now finishing school and are still making final decisions about what to work on and how to approach...
by inklings | Jun 10, 2020 | News & Events
Hello friends, We’ve been talking about taking on passion projects this summer, about how expressing your voice can make a difference for you and for your community. I wanted to pause for a moment to celebrate the powerful Black and Brown voices we’ve been...
by inklings | May 26, 2020 | News & Events, Prompts and Activities
Victoria is one of our long-time Drafting Workshop members. Last week, she and I sat down to chat about her summer plans, and we wanted to share our conversation with you. Victoria is full of creative ideas and passionate about growing as a writer. One of my favorite...
by inklings | May 20, 2020 | Prompts and Activities
Kelsey was a big part of our inspiration to invite all of our Inklings to take on a passion project this summer. Kelsey has been working on her passion project, a picture book titled Natalie the Narwhal, for quite some time. Recently, she signed up for an Inklings...