Christian Mystery Author Included in Latest Chicken Soup for the Soul book!

Christain novelist, Perry P. Perkins, has a true story titled "Joey's Gold Medal" included in the newly released "Chicken Soup to Inspire the Body and Soul!" www.perryperkinsbooks.com

(PRWEB) December 27, 2003 --Christian novelist Perry P. Perkins, has written a true and personal story that has been included in Chicken Soup to Inspire the Body and Soul, a special edition to the Chicken Soup for the Soul series that celebrates our physical selves, our goals, our courage, and our spirit, scheduled to be released in December of 2003. Perrys contribution, Joeys Gold Medal" was selected from thousands of other potential stories to be included in the internationally acclaimed Chicken Soup for the Soul series. His remarkable story recounts his experiences as a Special Olympics volunteer and a very special athlete and friend. Perrys contribution, along with the ones made by his fellow writers, will undoubtedly challenge the body and cherish the soul.

Chicken Soup to Inspire the Body and Soul celebrates our physical selves, our goals, our courage, and our spirit. Despite differences in race, culture, religion, beliefs and values, we all share the experience of the human body. In our physical selves we find common ground. And your body is, in fact, the only thing you are guaranteed to keep for a lifetime.

These stories contained in Chicken Soup to Inspire the Body and Soul span the range of human endeavor, from athletics to everyday aspirations; from self-image, to weight loss, to healing. But most of all, they reflect our common heritage, challenges and dreams. Within these stories you will find your own special gems that encourage, uplift and inspire you to live a more active, healthy lifestyle in harmony with your own special body and heart's desires.

Supporting Others

In the spirit of supporting others, a portion of the proceeds from Chicken Soup to Inspire the Body and Soul will be donated to the Special Olympics.

About the Author

Perry Perkins was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, and has published scripts, drama collections, and outdoor sports articles is numerous national magazines. His first novel, Just Past Oysterville: Shoalwater Book One will be released in Spring 2004.
Perry and his wife Victoria live near Woodburn, Oregon where he is hard at work on the second novel in the trilogy: Shoalwater Voices.

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Oysterville, please visit:

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