Writing a 'Non-Boring' Family History

How can you inject life into a name on a shipping list? What about the family’s murky secrets? How can I do justice to intriguing ancestors: How much dramatizing is acceptable? What about collaborating with a co-writer? Do I need a professional editor: What kind of publication is appropriate?

Hazel Edwards addresses these vital questions and more in Writing a ‘Non Boring’ Family History. This is a practical guide for those wanting to shape their family research into a readable family history. Hazel shows how to provide a context, and craft even the driest facts into a dramatic story. If you want your relatives to read more than the index, let Hazel Edwards show you how to write a family history, the ‘non-boring’ way.