Write Your Family Story
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...
Write Your Family Story
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....
Write Your Family Story
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...