If you are reading the Write Your Family Story series of articles – I can safely assume that you are interested in writing your family story. What I cannot assume are your reasons for wanting to take the time and effort to do so. Consider Your Goals Many books...
I thought that my mother’s memoir, From High on the Bluff, contained interesting stories that I wanted to expand upon. So I added a bit of my own material and sent it off in 2003 to be evaluated by Writer’s Digest. At this point, it was still non-fiction....
Maybe you have notebooks filled with your family’s history. Scribbled tidbits from interviews with departed loved ones, immigration tales and a box of yellowed documents. Have you ever thought your family history might be interesting enough to be the basis of a...
If you like this you'll love the O'Shaughnessy Chronicles!
When a sibling unexpectedly inherits his grandfather’s dairy farm, Will O’Shaughnessy turns to selling Fords in rural, pre-World War I southwestern Wisconsin.
A richly wistful epic tale of a bygone era....Readers will yearn for more. ~ Midwest Book Review