Contributions

D2Y2, short for 'Don't Despise Your Youth', was birthed out of a vision to communicate dynamic and effective encouragement from people who care especially about our youth of Malaysia. This webzine serves as an avenue for young people to express their aspirations, testimonies, failures as well as victories.

Please check out our writer's guidelines below. We welcome new writers and prefer to use those with some writing experience. Thanks again for your interest. We look forward to partnering with you.

D2Y2.com
Being a webzine with the right attitude, D2Y2 strives to be a helpful tool for parents, youth leaders, pastors as well as those that chose to be kept updated with the current issues that influence the world-view of their youths.

  • Information covers topics like church, culture, worship, and facts. Preferably 600-1000 words.
  • Inspire explores topics such as faith, encouragement, God, and experiences. 600-1300 words.
  • Instruct covers practical areas such as ministries, cell groups, CFs, tips, and guides. 600-1000 words.
  • Ideas covers inovative ideas for sharing the faith, connecting with people, gifts, get-together-sessions, etc. 600-1000 words.
  • Pop Culture is our commentary section, you can write about the latest band, fashions, lingo, attitudes, concerts, events, etc 800-1300 words.

Queries: Send all queries to info@d2y2.com. Please include a short summary of the article idea.

VIDEOS
We are constantly looking for new videos to be showcased at D2Y2.com. If you have any music videos, shortfilms or even video promos for any events, we would like to invite you to send them over to us at info@d2y2.com.

Submissions: We prefer to receive submissions as Word document attachments. Please include your name or pseudonym and a short bio about yourself. Article contributions are on a donation basis. All articles will be edited for length, grammar, content, style and flair.

We do our best to respond to all inquiries, but be aware that we are sometimes inundated. If you have not heard back from us after 4 weeks, please assume that we will not be able to use your idea or submission.

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DEC 2009 - MAR 2010

This issue explores what is normal and the need to establish a "new normal" that rearranges our priorities, perspective and purpose. Read about young people rising up — not with fists — but with a love that challenges the status quo with efforts that are peaceful but no less radical.