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Writing Life Stories

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This will be a series of topics similar to those taught by instructor on writing your own life stories. The emphasis is on helping write personal stories that are entertaining, informative and written in a creative detailed style that helps the stories be interesting and easy to read.  This is especially appropriate for today's readers who are impatient and want knowledge that is brief but still fully informative. The series will include topics on resources, challenges, creative writing styles and organization plus several more.
Topics
  1. Introduction
  2. Focus-what and to whom
  3. Challenges-Personal and other
  4. Resources-
  5. Enhancing the Document
    1. ​​Creative writing styles
    2. ​Inserting graphics
  6. Organization-material and project
  7. Finishing
    1. Review, Editing. Formatting
    2. ​Endings
  8. Publishing

Sharing Your Stories

Everybody has a story to tell and sharing those experiences with  those you love can be helpful and loving. Writing your thoughts and feelings into stories is cathartic and illuminating. With all the changes we've experienced in our lifetime, we need to record and share this information especially with those who have not lived either in those times or had many of those experiences. This site can help you to realize that opportunity and in a short time you will have a collection of memories you can give to whomever you choose or keep for yourself.
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I have been teaching classes on 'Writing Life Stories' for almost twenty years and have written over ten books on family life stories. My classes have been taught in various locations in the Pacific Northwest; starting with  SenioNet of Puget Sound (an organization of seniors teaching other seniors about the computer). Then. Community Centers, (Central Area and Mercer Island) several Retirement Centers and recently Bellevue Community College. Presentations have been made to various organizations including LDS Genealogy Conference and other genealogy organizations in the last ten years 
I am a recent self-published author.  'The Immigrant', story on my husband,; ;Ancestors' family genealogy  and a workbook for the class "Writings on Life's Journey". Currently I am teaching my writing class at Burien Community Center in Burien, WA.


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