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Chicken Soup for the Teen Soul Book - Real-Life Stories by Real Teens

Win the chance to interview a celebrity!
Previous celebrity interviews include George Lucas,
Maya Angelou, R. L. Stine and Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Send your essays. Two winners selected every month from the articles in these sections: Nonfiction, Focus, College Essays and Sports

Are you the next Maya Angelou or e.e. cummings?
Serious, funny, long or short - send us your poems today! One winner selected each month!

Send your best photo - of friends or anything else cool (vertical is best) and color for next month's cover of Teen Ink magazine!

Send your nominating essay today to recognize that amazing teacher in your life, and give him or her a chance to be in the spotlight.

Fairy tales, sci-fi, horror, romance - short stories galore!
Entries of all kinds are accepted throughout the year. Winner selected twice yearly.

Hiking in Yosemite. Strolling through Paris. Celebrating Chinese New Year.
Describe your latest cultural adventures at home or abroad. Winners selected twice a year.

Hybrid cars? Required recycling? Tell us about a problem facing the planet ... and abour your solutions and ideas. Winners selected annually.

What do you do to make the world a better place?
Tell us about it and win $100 for your favorite charity, plus a prize for you. Winners selected annually.

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Teen Ink is a national teen magazine, book and website featuring teen writing, information, art, photos, poetry, teen issues and more. All articles are written by teen authors who are students at schools. The monthly print magazine is appropriate for any teenager -- teenagers age 13 to 19 attending secondary school: junior high school, middle school and high school. This publication is used by professional people including English teachers, writing teachers, language arts instructors, journalism teachers, school newspaper advisors, librarians, guidance counselors, K-12 principals in addition to the PTA or PTO. Each issue of Teen Ink magazine contains a wide variety of student work: we publish nonfiction, fiction, poems, community service, sports, heroes, interviews, college essays, college reviews, book reviews, concert reviews, movie reviews, music reviews, video reviews, video game reviews, the environment, opinion, sports, pets, cars, automobiles, travel and culture, jobs and money, health issues, artwork, photographs, cartoons, short stories, essays, writing contests, a college directory and the website also has a bulletin board and resources for teens and educators. Subjects include racism, eating disorders, depression, death, suicide, family, relationships, jobs, grandparents, violence, the college process, college information, colleges, driving, self esteem, the arts, movies and more. Teen Ink is also a book series published by HCI Teens. Subjects covered in the book include Friends, Fitting In, Love, Challenges, Family, Heroes, Loss and Memories. Teen Ink was established in 1989 as The 21st Century magazine by The Young Authors Foundation, a nonprofit organization. More than 25,000 teens have been published in the magazine and its companion Poetry Journal. Teen Ink runs a London Summer Program for teenage writers.