Design Tips for Self-publishing Your Family History
There are many articles and videos online with advice for designing a book for publica…
On this site you'll find articles that I've written on writing, storytelling, genealogy and historical research that might be of use to family historians, especially those wishing to tell their ancestral stories. To view articles by subject, use the top menu or the side menu on a post page.
There are many articles and videos online with advice for designing a book for publica…
When writing a biography or family history, your content will be the result of researc…
When illustrating a family history, you’ll usually only have photos of the most recent…
Our brains are wired for stories. We have thousands of years of story-telling in our c…
Journalists and genealogists have more in common than you might think. Journalists are…
The books were printed and bound and ready for pick up five days before Christmas. My …
The book was eventually laid out, but Christmas was fast approaching. I had only a wee…
Since I work on a range of documents through my work, I have high-level layout skills …
The most difficult part of the layout & design process for my family history proje…
For Christmas a few years ago, I produced a book to give to my family members as gifts…
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