by Inklings Team | Apr 18, 2023 | The Ink Splat
We were pleased to interview YA author, Ann Jacobus, this month. In addition to her full-length novels of fiction, Ann has published works of short fiction, essays, and poetry, journals, and magazines. She teaches writing and is a suicide prevention volunteer and...
by Inklings Team | Apr 17, 2023 | News & Events, Publishing Opportunities, Written by Inklings
We are thrilled to introduce you to our newest published author, Kenzie Lam! Kenzie recently published her book, Lost and Found, through our Fresh Ink publishing program. In Fresh Ink, youth authors with a completed draft of a novel are mentored through a...
by inklings | Apr 3, 2023 | News & Events
We are so excited to announce the results of the 2023 Inklings Book Contest today! Before we do that, we want to thank each and every one of you who sent in your stories and poems. It’s a privilege to receive submissions from youth writers like you—from all over the...
by Inklings Team | Mar 21, 2023 | The Ink Splat
This month we interviewed Paul Shore, author of Steve and Eve Save The Planet: I Can Hear Your Heart Beep, about Steve, a “fishtachio” ice cream-loving polar bear, who pairs up with a feisty electric car named Eve to save the planet. Paul talks with us...
by Inklings Team | Feb 1, 2023 | News & Events, Publishing Opportunities, Written by Inklings
We are thrilled to introduce you to our newest published authors, Rachel Feldman and Sylvie Merryman-Lotze! Rachel and Sylvie recently published their book, Nightshade: The Ember Stone, through our Fresh Ink publishing program. In Fresh Ink, youth authors with a...
by Inklings Team | Jan 31, 2023 | News & Events, Publishing Opportunities, Written by Inklings
We are thrilled to introduce you to our newest published author, Tvisha Gupta! Tvisha recently published her book, Alone, but Not Lonely, through our Fresh Ink publishing program. In Fresh Ink, youth authors with a completed draft of a novel are mentored through a...
by Inklings Team | Jan 24, 2023 | The Ink Splat
February’s Ink Splat Author Interview features Haven Iverson, author of the children’s book, Slow Down, Tumbleweed. In the interview, Haven shares with us about how she developed her characters, where she finds inspiration, and her dual role as a book editor. Writing...
by Inklings Team | Jan 6, 2023 | The Ink Splat
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...
by Inklings Team | Dec 20, 2022 | The Ink Splat
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...
by Inklings Team | Nov 11, 2022 | The Ink Splat
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...