T.i.P. unites Boston teens to create an outlet to inform, communicate, and provide positive change through written expression.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Write for T.i.P! That’s “Teens in Print.” We need 100 percent, certified organic, teen-produced content. Send us your words for people to peep. We want your opinions, news stories, shout-outs, announcements, reviews, poems, drawings, photos, and cartoons.
Next issue: May 2008
Send submissions by mail to:
Boston Teens in Print
PO Box 55819
Boston, MA 02205
E-mail submissions to:
WriteBoston
Call us:
WriteBoston: 617-541-2604
T.i.P. voicemail: 617-929-8374
The Story of T.i.P:
With no time to waste, the papers were packed up and distributed to every Boston public high school, library, and many community centers—the only newspaper with that breadth of distribution. Today, T.i.P. is published four times during the academic year. Since its launch, more than 200 teens have been published in the paper. With each successive issue, staffers have improved their journalism skills and gained confidence in their ability to communicate with their peers. Each issue also features the strong, vibrant art and photography of Artists for Humanity students. They continue to build their photojournalism skills, further strengthening T.i.P.’s commitment to quality...Read More
- A total of 443 articles and poems have been published in T.i.P.'s 11 editions.
- 25 Boston public high schools have contributed to Teens In Print.
- 336 students have been published since the first issue in May 2004.
- 240 students outside of T.i.P. have submitted writing since May 2004.
- 30 Boston high school students attend T.i.P. meetings every Tuesday at the Boston Globe.
- 21 affiliated organizations have contributed to T.i.P. production.
- T.i.P. has had 96 total staff writers.
- 30 students registered from 8 different schools for the Summer Journalism Institute in 2007.
- T.i.P.'s total single copy distribution is 830,000.
