Writing, like many other creative pursuits, isn't likely to make you rich. In fact, you'd be lucky if you could buy the odd sack of groceries now and then.
So what happened when Lake Superior Writers, a loosely-knit group of 200 or so ranging from professional to wanna-be writers, offered as the prize for the 2016 Fiction Writing Contest something they thought writers wanted more than money - or even groceries? Turned out they were right.