Welcome to DC Public Library's online publication by and for D.C. teens. Check out this page for movie and book reviews, interviews with authors, artists, changemakers, and coverage of events and issues that matter to teens. Posts are authored by DCPL's Teen Council, MBSYEP employees and teen volunteers.
Latest Articles

Know Your Power Showcase and Ceremony Recap

You Should Study Abroad: Advice for the Reluctant Teen Traveler

An Anime Guide to Kanopy
Reviews and Recommendations

An Anime Guide to Kanopy

Movie Review: Selma

Book Review: Homo Deus: A brief history of tomorrow
Author Interviews
Author Interview: Rosanne Tolin
Teen Council employee, Blair Mushala, interviews Rosanne Tolin, the author of More Than Marmalade: Michael Bond and the Story of Paddington Bear. Blair talks to Ms. Tolin about what inspired her to become a writer, to write about Michael Bond and Paddington Bear, and how to handle criticism.

Author Interview: Will Kostakis
Teen Council employee Destineé Coburn interviews Australian young adult author, Will Kostaskis

Teen to Teen
Know Your Power Showcase and Ceremony Recap
YFS and DCPL Foundation intern, Selam Weimer, reports on the 2024 Know Your Power Showcase and Ceremony, where the 2024 winners of the contest were announced.

You Should Study Abroad: Advice for the Reluctant Teen Traveler
Selam, a senior at George Washington University, shares her experience studying abroad and gives advice on how to plan, save, and enjoy an experience living overseas.

Career Corner

How to Be a Children's Book Editor

How to Be a Radio Host
