Do you have an amazing or inspiring life story? Do you think you can eloquently write about a life-changing experience you've had? If so, we'd like to hear your story! TODAY is looking for one exceptional story, with the prize being a paid trip to New York City for an original song —inspired by the winner’s essay — performed by a surprise Broadway performer.
TODAY's Everyone Has a Story
TODAY producers and talent will search for a viewer with a fascinating story starting August 25, 2008 and ending September 5. We are looking for a viewer who has submitted an essay on the following topic: An experience in your life that has become a part of your story. Your essay must be original (that is, written by you), must be a true story, typed legibly in the English language, and no more than 500 words in length.
