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Top Three YA Fantasy Series
Sandinia D.
Top Three YA Fantasy Series
Sandinia D.

Well, you see, it all started with, “How fast can you make and detonate a bomb?”

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Sandinia D.

From Notebook Newbie to Voice of the Generation

Compete together, earn points, and grow your own personal blog channel by writing fresh, inspiring content for a world of voracious readers and subscribers. If you write fantasy fiction stories, political breakdowns, middle school self-help advice, reviews of the latest styles, and so much more, you should join us. Ready to play?

🗞️ News & Politics

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Viral Dubai Chocolate: A Sweet Internet Obsession
Yuna Kim
Viral Dubai Chocolate: A Sweet Internet Obsession
Yuna Kim

How this treat has the world in a chokehold.

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Yuna Kim
What Took Everything Away
Anna K.
What Took Everything Away
Anna K.

What happened to the people in the L.A. wildfire?

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Anna K.
Trump’s New World: Immigration
Ryan C.
Trump’s New World: Immigration
Ryan C.

Will his controversial policies ranging from birthright citizenship to sanctuary cities yield positive results?

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Ryan C.

🎨 Art & Fiction

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Sweet, Sweet Revenge
Sandinia D.
Sweet, Sweet Revenge
Sandinia D.

The water engulfed me whole. Its arms wrapped around my limbs. They yanked and tore at my desperate attempt to live until I stopped thrashing. Until I gave up.

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Sandinia D.
Shattered
Sandinia D.
Shattered
Sandinia D.

They clung onto her body and wouldn’t let go. They tore her down except she had already given up struggling.

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Sandinia D.

🎧 Teen life

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Top Three YA Fantasy Series
Sandinia D.
Top Three YA Fantasy Series
Sandinia D.

Well, you see, it all started with, “How fast can you make and detonate a bomb?”

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Sandinia D.
Manage Schoolwork Like a Pro
Minseo K.
Manage Schoolwork Like a Pro
Minseo K.

What are some good tips for managing your time during busy periods of the school year?

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Minseo K.
Top Basketball Shoes of 2025
Michael S.
Top Basketball Shoes of 2025
Michael S.

Basketball shoes aren’t just about looking good; they’re about performance, durability, and how they fit your game.

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Michael S.

🌍 Culture

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Top Six Matcha Latte Combinations
Yuna Kim
Top Six Matcha Latte Combinations
Yuna Kim

Interested in trying some new matcha flavor incorporations? Here are my recommendations.

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Yuna Kim
Top Three YA Fantasy Series
Sandinia D.
Top Three YA Fantasy Series
Sandinia D.

Well, you see, it all started with, “How fast can you make and detonate a bomb?”

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Sandinia D.
Viral Dubai Chocolate: A Sweet Internet Obsession
Yuna Kim
Viral Dubai Chocolate: A Sweet Internet Obsession
Yuna Kim

How this treat has the world in a chokehold.

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Yuna Kim
Pirate Ships, Drunken Skirmishes, Abundant Treasures
Ronny S.
Pirate Ships, Drunken Skirmishes, Abundant Treasures
Ronny S.

Why you should dive into the world of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag.

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Ronny S.
The Soul of Seoul
Chloe M.
The Soul of Seoul
Chloe M.

TOP CREATIVE WORK OF THE MONTH: Travel stories: Exploring Korea, one delicious piece of fried food at a time.

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Chloe M.

🔭Science & History

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The Unveiled Force
Grace C.
The Unveiled Force
Grace C.

FIRST PLACE CONTEST WINNER: Lise Meitner observed a tremendous, double-edged energy source capable of destroying the planet, while boosting the development of human industry.

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Grace C.
The History-Altering Decision
Ryan Ch.
The History-Altering Decision
Ryan Ch.

An underrated 20th-century hero, Vasili Arkhipov harnessed brave determination to save the world from the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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Ryan Ch.
The Mother of Wi-Fi
Jason W.
The Mother of Wi-Fi
Jason W.

SECOND PLACE CONTEST WINNER: Hedy Lamarr has helped the world in battle, and was one of the key contributors for the human race to become an online, interconnected society.

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Jason W.
Erased from History
Michael S.
Erased from History
Michael S.

SECOND PLACE CONTEST WINNER: A leader of the civil rights movement, Bayard Rustin organized the march on Washington, changing America forever. Why did he disappear from the history books?

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Michael S.
What Stars Are Made Of
Evelyn K.
What Stars Are Made Of
Evelyn K.

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, one of the greatest astronomers of all time, and an unsung hero.

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Evelyn K.
Where is Mars?
Jason W.
Where is Mars?
Jason W.

Elon Musk, a rogue rocket, and the future of the Earth: a new episode of The Twilight Zone.

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Jason W.
Sucked into a Black Hole?
Jason W.
Sucked into a Black Hole?
Jason W.

From scientific idea to steering clear of destruction in space travel.

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Jason W.

Submit blog post draft on any topic in your niche

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Blog post gets published after revision

+ 600 points

Get a new subscriber on your blog

+ 100 points

Comment on a peer’s blog post or blog

+ 300 points

Get a comment on your blog post or blog

+ 300 points

Attend a monthly LIVE check-in workshop

+ 100 points

Bring a friend to our LIVE check-in workshop

+ 500 points

Win 1st place in writing contest

+ 2,000 points

Win 2nd place in writing contest

+ 1,000 points

Win 3rd place in writing contest

+ 500 points

Get a friend to join the Teen Journal

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Notebook Newbie

0–1,999 points
Reward Unlocked:
Create your personal profile that will soon become the “about me” of your blog.
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LIVE 30-min Masterclass: “Step-by-step plan to IDENTIFY your specific ‘niche’ as a respected writer and content creator.”

Burgeoning Blogger

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LIVE 30-min Masterclass: “Step-by-step plan to NURTURE your ideas with integrity through research, experience, and passion.”

Wonder Writer

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Get a 30-minute 1:1 personal style session to make the aeshetics & structure of your blog stand out.
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LIVE 30-min Masterclass: “Step-by-step plan to STRUCTURE and design each piece of content to be fresh, relatable, and interesting to your audience.”

Spirited Storyteller

6,000–7,999 points
Reward Unlocked:
Get a second 30-minute 1:1 personal style session to make the aeshetics & structure of your blog stand out.
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LIVE 30-min Masterclass: “Step-by-step plan to DEVELOP your unique writing style your audience demands through consistent practice and improvement.”

Media Master

8,000–9,999 points
Reward Unlocked:
Special media opportunity: Get set up to interview a real-life blogger for your own blog post (option for video, podcast, or written Q & A).
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LIVE 30-min Masterclass: “Step-by-step plan to STRATEGIZE your content to stay on a consistent schedule for your subscribers.”

Voice of the Generation

10,000 points
YOU MADE IT TO ROUND 2!
Reward Unlocked:
LIFETIME ACCESS: Admission into one 15-minute “SPECIAL TOPICS” masterclass EVERY week to help you level-up your published writing content. Every week is different. Here are example topics you can choose from:
  • Write better titles & subtitles
  • Turning writing into video content
  • Adding podcasting to your blog
  • Making your blog aesthetic
  • Q & A with real authors, journalists, bloggers
  • Structure your blogs better
  • Jump on trends or trailblaze?
  • Tips for changing your niche

Round 2: Pro Track

+10,000 points
Keep Publishing & Earning Points.
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Every 10K points you earn gets you a private one-hour 1:1 coaching session in any of the following topics of your choosing: content writing, blog creation, video creation, podcasting, and social media.

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Top 5 Must-Haves for Ballet Dancers
Kayla Y.
Top 5 Must-Haves for Ballet Dancers
Kayla Y.

For all my fellow dance students out there, here is a list of my favorite accessory essentials.

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Kayla Y.

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The Mother of Wi-Fi
Jason W.
The Mother of Wi-Fi
Jason W.

SECOND PLACE CONTEST WINNER: Hedy Lamarr has helped the world in battle, and was one of the key contributors for the human race to become an online, interconnected society.

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Jason W.

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Pirate Ships, Drunken Skirmishes, Abundant Treasures
Ronny S.
Pirate Ships, Drunken Skirmishes, Abundant Treasures
Ronny S.

Why you should dive into the world of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag.

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Ronny S.

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Manage Schoolwork Like a Pro
Minseo K.
Manage Schoolwork Like a Pro
Minseo K.

What are some good tips for managing your time during busy periods of the school year?

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Minseo K.

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Top Basketball Shoes of 2025
Michael S.
Top Basketball Shoes of 2025
Michael S.

Basketball shoes aren’t just about looking good; they’re about performance, durability, and how they fit your game.

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Michael S.

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Top 5 Craft Hobbies to Pick up in 2025
Evelyn K.
Top 5 Craft Hobbies to Pick up in 2025
Evelyn K.

TOP ARTICLE OF THE MONTH: Why should we waste our summers away?

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Evelyn K.

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Helpful Memorization Techniques
Ryan Ch.
Helpful Memorization Techniques
Ryan Ch.

Roman Rooms and PAO are ways to cram a lot of information into short term memory with relative ease, and I’m here to help you master these two techniques.

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Ryan Ch.

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The Soul of Seoul
Chloe M.
The Soul of Seoul
Chloe M.

TOP CREATIVE WORK OF THE MONTH: Travel stories: Exploring Korea, one delicious piece of fried food at a time.

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Chloe M.

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Trump’s New World: Immigration
Ryan C.
Trump’s New World: Immigration
Ryan C.

Will his controversial policies ranging from birthright citizenship to sanctuary cities yield positive results?

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Ryan C.

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Disconnected Dystopia
Julia S.
Disconnected Dystopia
Julia S.

TOP CREATIVE WORK OF THE MONTH: A virtual world of shepherds and sheep. And one man determined to control everybody.

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Julia S.

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The Unveiled Force
Grace C.
The Unveiled Force
Grace C.

FIRST PLACE CONTEST WINNER: Lise Meitner observed a tremendous, double-edged energy source capable of destroying the planet, while boosting the development of human industry.

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Grace C.

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Top Three YA Fantasy Series
Sandinia D.
Top Three YA Fantasy Series
Sandinia D.

Well, you see, it all started with, “How fast can you make and detonate a bomb?”

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Sandinia D.

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What Took Everything Away
Anna K.
What Took Everything Away
Anna K.

What happened to the people in the L.A. wildfire?

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Anna K.