by inklings | Jun 27, 2016 | Written by Inklings
Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2016 finalist, Julie Shi! Julie finished 4th grade this year and submitted a poem called “The Tree of Happiness” We loved Julie’s use of details in her poem. Enjoy! The Tree of Happiness By Julie...
by inklings | Jun 22, 2016 | Written by Inklings
Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2016 finalist, Hailey Fiske! Hailey finished 2nd grade this year and submitted a story called “The Saint Gabriel Knights and the Dinosaurs’ Time Invasion” We loved Hailey’s humor and use of dialogue...
by inklings | Jun 20, 2016 | Written by Inklings
Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2016 finalist, Lauren Meier! Lauren finished 5th grade this year and submitted a poem called “The Train to Nowhere.” We loved how she used line breaks and formatting to emphasize the rhythm and pacing of her...
by inklings | Jun 16, 2016 | Written by Inklings
Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2016 finalist, Cassidy Mareth! Cassidy finished 1st grade this year and submitted a beautiful haiku. We love how haikus are short and sweet and fun! And this one makes you feel like you’re hopping along with...
by inklings | Jun 15, 2016 | Written by Inklings
Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2016 finalist, Anjuli Turner! Anjuli was in 7th grade this year and submitted a short story about the life of a Medieval peasant girl. Enjoy! A Day in the Life of a Medieval Peasant by Anjuli Turner Being at the...
by inklings | Jun 8, 2016 | Written by Inklings
Today we are featuring Inklings Book Contest 2016 finalist, Sanika Datar! Sanika is wrapping up the third grade this year and submitted an ode to a recent beach vacation. Â In honor of Summer vacation, Sanika is helping us kick off our blog series...
by inklings | May 17, 2016 | The Ink Splat
The book and author spotlighted in this Ink Splat is Summer of Lost and Found by Rebecca Behrens. She provided an awesome writing challenge for us and answered some of our questions about her new book and how she became an author. Submit a response to the challenge...
by inklings | Apr 25, 2016 | The Ink Splat
This month, our writer elves have all been busy putting together our 2016 Inklings Book! Mentors have been workshopping with the contest winners and editorial letters are being written to all of our applicants. In this month’s Ink Splat we wanted to...
by inklings | Apr 1, 2016 | News & Events, Publishing Opportunities
This year we received 200 applications from young writers across 7 states from over 35 different cities. Thanks to our star judges we have 23 winners and 58 finalists. 1st-4th GRADE STORY JUDGES David Shannon: Internationally acclaimed picture book author and winner...
by inklings | Mar 29, 2016 | The Ink Splat
The book and author spotlighted in this Ink Splat is Out of Left Field by Liza Ketchum. We even have an author interview! Submit a response to the challenge and you may have a chance to be published online! What are you waiting for? The Challenge:...
