WRITING YOUR STORY

You’ll find in this section a brief introduction to some of the things you should be thinking about when you plan and write your life story. Many of these ideas apply equally well to writing a family history. For a more expanded treatment of these topics, check out my book, Breathe Life into Your Life Story.

How to Get Started

How to Write about People

How to Write about Places

How to Make Your Story Interesting

How to Re-Create Your “Life Context”