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‘Chicken Soup for the Soul’ is Looking for Medium Writers
Amy Newmark, editor-in-chief and publisher, invites you to submit your stories
My primary goal on Medium is to let all these talented Medium writers know that we are looking for them to join the Chicken Soup for the Soul family — Amy Newmark.
I recently received a sweet email from Amy Newmark (follow her!) with Chicken Soup for the Soul. How amazing! When I taught high school English, I loved keeping those books on display. At the end of class sessions, I’d read a story aloud, or invite a student to. The stories end on a positive note, and leave the reader with a smile. They include heartfelt, intimate stories of all topics. Roz Warren, Writing Coach has written many stories for the books!
When I invited Amy to answer a few questions about her publications, she was so happy to do so. My questions are in bold, and you’ll enjoy reading her answers, I’m sure.
The Chicken Soup for the Soul books are known widely — all over the world. How did this get started?
The founders of Chicken Soup for the Soul, Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen, came up with this recipe, with the…