{"id":8811,"date":"2021-02-16T07:42:59","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T15:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=8811"},"modified":"2021-02-16T16:50:44","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T00:50:44","slug":"200-for-funny-essays-stories-to-be-published-by-chicken-soup-for-the-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/200-for-funny-essays-stories-to-be-published-by-chicken-soup-for-the-soul\/","title":{"rendered":"$200 for Funny Essays &#038; Stories to Be Published by Chicken Soup for the Soul"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the success of the best selling Chicken Soup for the Soul book <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3apyOpR\">Laughter is the Best Medicine<\/a><\/em>, the famous publisher is seeking true (and funny) stories for a new anthology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a unique opportunity to be published in a likely best-selling book by a world famous publisher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They pay $200 per essay or poem, as well as contributor copies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to their call for submissions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Laughter is the best medicine. And we love to publish your funny stories\u2014in all our books. Our first ever book filled with nothing but funny stories was a bestseller, so we\u2019re doing it again, for publication in 2022. We\u2019re looking for those funny stories you tell again and again. The ones that make everyone laugh.<\/p><p>Share your funny stories about something that happened to you in your life \u2013 in your relationship with a partner or spouse, a parent or child, a family member or friend, at work or at home \u2013 that made you and the people around you laugh out loud. Did you mean for it to be funny? Did the other person mean to make you laugh? Did a situation just get out of control? Did a misunderstanding turn into a comedy of errors?<\/p><p>We can\u2019t wait to hear your true stories. We want them to be silly, outrageous and hilarious, and they absolutely must brighten our day and make us laugh! Good clean fun\u2014and sometimes a tiny bit risqu\u00e9 too.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The deadline to submit your story is August 30th, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep in mind though, that they do sometimes change these deadlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more, and to submit your story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chickensoup.com\/story-submissions\/possible-book-topics\">read this page.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the success of the best selling Chicken Soup for the Soul book Laughter is the Best Medicine, the famous publisher is seeking true (and funny) stories for a new anthology. This is a unique opportunity to be published in a likely best-selling book by a world famous publisher. They pay $200 per essay or&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8814,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8811"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8811\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8822,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8811\/revisions\/8822"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}