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Topic: Seeking Twenty-Something Stories
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| christine9 | Posted – 7/6/2007 1:11:49 AM | show profile | email poster Want an opportunity to make $200 and be published in a national best selling brand? The co-author of CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE TWENTY-SOMETHING SOUL is seeking stories and YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE A TWENTY-SOMETHING TO CONTRIBUTE!! All you have to do is write a story about twenty-something life (yours or someone else's) and submit it ASAP. The details about what a Chicken Soup story is and additional info below: ----------------------------------- Overview: The authors of Chicken Soup for the Twenty-Something Soul are looking for stories about the twenty-something experience told from any perspective or age. ****You do NOT need to be in your twenties to contribute! **** What does the story need to be about? Any story about twenty-something life (career, relationships, family, money, life lessons, fate, travel, risks, acts of kindness, challenges, coincidences, tragedies, etc) is welcome. A Chicken Soup story will touch the souls of the readers and make them laugh, cry, sigh or just say, "Wow!" A story can be told from any angle: reflecting back on your own experience, being a part of someone else's twenty-something experience, or sharing a story about how a twenty-something has impacted you. What YOU will receive if your story is selected for final manuscript: - $200 - A bio (if desired) giving you the opportunity to promote yourself, your business, a cause, etc. in a NATIONALLY BEST-SELLING BRAND. - A free copy of the book, and 50% off the book for eternity. - The opportunity to inspire and touch millions of people It's that easy. You can also submit a story that has already been published elsewhere and/or can publish it in the future. Chicken Soup does NOT ask to own the rights to your story, but does require your permission. Details on What to Do Next: - Go to www.chickensoup.com and read the "Story Guidelines" which outlines the recipe for a winning Chicken Soup Story. - Write your story ? approximate word limit is 300-1200 words - Go to www.chickensoup.com , click on "Submit a Story" and be sure to select "Twenty Something" as the book title. Fill out the info and just paste your story in the appropriate box. Due Date: First submission batch: July 16th; Official Deadline August 1st REMEMBER: YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE IN YOUR TWENTIES TO CONTRIBUTE!!!!! |
| mrpelican56 | Posted – 8/9/2007 12:09:19 PM | show profile Am I too late for this now? I just registered on this board today |
