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WHY?

Get your voice heard! Share your thoughts with other Maine teens. Achieve instant fame. All for free. Do you need more reasons?

WHO?

Maine teens

WHAT?

Writing — Submit your poems, short stories, essays, reviews of CDs, books, movies and video games, essays and opinion pieces on any subject matter you want.
Artwork — Original photographs, drawings, paintings or any artwork as long as it is no larger than 8.5" x 14"; or artwork that has been scanned digitally, submitted on disk (scanned at a minimum of 72 dpi).
Audio and video — you can send CDs, cassette tapes, mp3s, zip disks, .mpeg files, .mov files and Real media files. E-mail first if you have questions.

WANT TO MEET?

Our monthly meetings are on hold for the moment. We're looking for a new location.

WHAT ELSE?

You must include your age or grade in school, and your school or hometown in Maine. It's nice (though not mandatory) to include a brief bio (a few sentences about yourself stating age, interests and whatever other facts you'd like to share). You could send a picture of yourself or the URL for your personal web page too.

By submitting your work to 20 Below, you are granting 20 Below, MaineToday.com and Blethen Maine Newspapers permission to use the material.

HOW?

E-mail — Send material via e-mail to twentybelow@mainetoday.com either as an attachment or included in your message.
Snail mail — Send material to
Submissions, 20 Below
MaineToday.com
Blethen Maine Newspapers
390 Congress St., Portland ME 04101

All mailed submissions should include your name, address, phone number, school and age. If you want your artwork or manuscript returned, please say so!

VACATION PICS
rockoff How are you spending your summer vacation? Don't wait until you're back in class to tell everyone. Post your vacation photos.

ROCK-OFF 22
rockoff See profiles of all the bands, hear song samples, vote for your favorite and post messages for them here.

Richard says: "It's good to see bands following in the footsteps of the legendary Dr Thunder. Keep it up guys."

Talk about the Rock-Off.

BLUNT YOUTH RADIO
What's coming on Blunt Youth Radio:
Sept 11: Relationships
WMPG 90.9, Mondays 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
(52 sec., 205K, mp3 file)

SCHOLARSHIPS
Looking for help with college costs? Find out about scholarships available to students headed to Maine colleges here.

20 BELOW 20
20B20 See who the judges chose to recognize as the 20 standouts among the 20 Below 20 nominees.

STUDENT ART AWARDS
The winners of MECA's Regional Scholastic Art Awards and Congressional District Art Awards have been announced. Find out more and see some of the winning entries.

BULLETIN BOARD
Check the bulletin board for events and news releases -- youth radio, writing contests, workshops and more.

IT'S A SNAP
See who won our teen photography contest and view all of the entries.