Comforting Work

Just received this in my email box this morning. This is a legitimate, paying outlet:

A Cup of Comfort Call for Submissions

The bestselling Cup of Comfort book series is actively seeking inspiring true stories for six new volumes (see below). We seek narrative nonfiction stories that read like fiction. Stories must be uplifting, original, in English, typed, titled, and 1000-2000 words.

$500 grand prize; $100 ea. all other stories; copy of book. No entry fee.

Email submissions to wordsinger@aol.com. No attachments; one submission per email. Include full name, mailing address, email address, phone number.

For detailed writer’s guidelines: www.cupofcomfort.com.

Some of the upcoming titles: A Cup of Comfort for
Single Mothers
Horse Lovers
Cat Lovers
Breast Cancer Survivors
Spouses and Children of People with Alzheimer's
Divorced Women

Submission deadline: 12/31/07