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Harbingers’ Magazine is a weekly online current affairs magazine written and edited by teenagers worldwide.

harbinger | noun

har·​bin·​ger | \ˈhär-bən-jər\

1. one that initiates a major change: a person or thing that originates or helps open up a new activity, method, or technology; pioneer.

2. something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come.

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The Harbinger Prize 2026

Key dates and procedure:
Competition announcement: 27 April 2026 ✅
Prompts and selection criteria announcement: 4 May 2026 ✅
Submission opens: 1 September 2026
Submission deadline: 30 November 2026
Shortlist announcement: 20 December 2026
Interviews: 11–25 January 2027
Winners announcement: 14 February 2027

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Harbingers’ Weekly Brief

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Editor’s pick

Film & Book Club

Featured author

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Jennifer Yung-CoakSport Section Editor 2026 New Hampshire, US

Jennifer Yung-Coak, born in 2009 in Hong Kong, studies in New Hampshire, United States. She joined Harbingers’ Magazine in August 2025 as part of the Japan Newsroom programme, where she began contributing articles to the magazine.

Since then, she has written on topics including architecture, international relations and human rights, while also bringing her enthusiasm for athletics to the newsroom. Her consistent work and dedication to the magazine led to her appointment as Sport Section Editor for 2026.

Jennifer is interested in design, business and economics, and plans to continue her studies at an American university.

In her free time, she enjoys travelling, drawing and playing sports, and also takes part in volunteer programmes working with children.

Jennifer speaks English, Cantonese and Chinese.

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