Cicada®

A Cricket Magazine Group magazine

Literary Magazine for high school

CICADA^® is the literary magazine for teenagers who appreciate terrific writing. No other magazine confronts the joys and absurdities of growing up like CICADA. Exceptional stories and poems written by established adult writers and teens themselves explore the issues that todayís young adults find most important.

• Respects teenagers' creativity and intelligence
• Stories with characters facing situations teenagers grapple with
• Accompanying site The Slam gives teens an opportunity to have their poetry critiqued by peers

"CICADA^® will grab teens who like to read. It will make them feel pat of a community." - Hazel Rochman, Booklist

Cicada January/February 2012 (Jan, 2012)

Features include: The Foghorn; The Grave-Bride;Dragonfly; How to Recognize a Poem (Your Own); Hemingway, Lost and Found.