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True stories are being sought for an upcoming “Chicken Soup for the Soul” book to be titled “Chicken Soup for the Single Parent’s Soul.”

For story guidelines, a sample story and the submission process, visit the Web site www.singleparentsoul.com.

Writers whose stories are chosen for the book will receive $300 and a small biography in the back of the book. Deadline for submissions is Aug. 1.

Questions can be directed by e-mail to the book’s co-authors, Laurie Hartman and Nancy Vogl, at [email protected]. Folks who aren’t Web-savvy can contact them via regular mail at 526 W. 14th St., No. 185, Traverse City, MI 49684.