5 Star Review from Readers’ Favorite
Maddy's Towers Receives a 5 Star Review from Readers' Favorite Reviewed by Doreen Chombu for Readers’ Favorite Maddy's Towers is a children’s picture book written by Inbal Alon with illustrations by Mandira Biswas. It follows Maddy, a young girl who returns home in tears after a sad betrayal. Her best friend, Mei, just revealed Maddy’s secret to everyone. While Maddy’s [...]
Honorable Mention from PB Rising Star Mentor Jena Elyse Johnson
I’m delighted to share that one of my picture book manuscripts received an Honorable Mention from PB Rising Star mentor Jena Elyse Johnson, selected from more than 4,500 submissions this year. Jena’s recognition is deeply meaningful. As a mentor who champions fresh, heartfelt storytelling, her encouragement affirms the direction of this manuscript and the work still ahead. I’ll continue revising [...]
Honorable Mention in the 2026 Vivian Kirkfield 50 Precious Words Contest
I’m delighted to share that my story The Water Cycle received an Honorable Mention in the 2026 Vivian Kirkfield 50 Precious Words Contest. This joyful annual challenge celebrates the art of telling a complete story in just fifty words — and I’m honored that Little Drop’s journey was recognized. You can learn more about the contest on Vivian Kirkfield’s website: [...]
Honorable Mention in the 2026 Valentiny Writing Contest
My story received an Honorable Mention in the 2026 Valentiny Writing Contest! I’m thrilled to share that my entry, Snowy with a Chance of Valentines, earned an Honorable Mention in this year’s Valentiny Writing Contest for children’s writers. Each year, the contest challenges authors to craft a complete story in 214 words or fewer around a specific theme. This year’s [...]
Interview in Authority Magazine
Inbal Alon: 5 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before I Switched Careers Allow yourself to be a beginner. Even if your skills transfer, parts of every new career will feel awkward. That phase matters. Create space before you leap. None of my changes happened overnight. They happened when I had space — time, distance, or a [...]