the fresh ink team
sarah beck
Sarah is an author, illustrator, and educator spinning spellbinding tales from her home in New England. Her work is inspired by social justice, community-building, and all things witchy.
Sarah holds a BA in English Literature from SUNY Binghamton and an MA in Education Policy from Brown University. She uses her many years of experience in research and being a total book nerd to create vibrant stories for young people.
Sarah’s debut picture book, The Tarot Deck Mess: An Introduction to the Major Arcana, is a divinatory primer for children ages four and up. She is also the creator of My First Tarot, a companion mini tarot deck designed especially for children.
erin birdsall
Erin is a graduate of the creative writing program at Northwestern University.
Although she's dabbled in blogging, poetry, and essays, her real passions are fiction and bringing people together over writing. If you read her work, you’ll likely encounter stories about women, Ireland, magic, grief, ancient myths, the natural world, and the mysteries of faith.
Her story “Hartsong” was recently published in Sunspot Literary.
