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Write Your Family History

How to Go From Boring to Brilliant Family History Writing
So, you’ve done so much family history research that you’re drowning in facts and you’ve decided – that’s it – I’ve got to start writing

How To Write A Captivating Family History Using Newspapers
Write a family history that’s your relatives will want to read. One brought to life by newspapers and my FIG technique.

Why Everyone Should Write Their Family History
Write your family history stories and suddenly you’ll find you are spotting research gaps, tackling brick walls, and creating a legacy of stories.
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Start writing your family history today. Turn your facts into narratives with the help of the Curious Descendants Club workshops and community.
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Discover your family history. Whether you need me to research from scratch or take your existing work further. My service is fully tailored to your exact requirements.
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